[Angiomyolipoma of the psoas: a case report and literature review].

The psoas major muscle is one of the three muscle chiefs of the ilio-psoas muscle. The pathological processes concerning it are dominated by tumor lesions which are mostly malignant. The diagnostic approach is based on the clinic and the abdomino-pelvic scanner.

[Angiomyolipoma of the psoas: a case report and literature review].

The psoas major muscle is one of the three muscle chiefs of the ilio-psoas muscle. The pathological processes concerning it are dominated by tumor lesions which are mostly malignant. The diagnostic approach is based on the clinic and the abdomino-pelvic scanner.

A 25-year experience with Carpentier-Edwards Perimount in the mitral position.

Data of 401 patients who underwent mitral valve replacement with the Carpentier-Edwards Perimount bioprosthesis between 1984 and 2009 were evaluated. Their mean age was 68.1 ± 10.

[Coronary artery bypass graft in adolescent suffering from homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia resistant to probucol therapy].

Homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia is a rare hypercholesterolemia representing 1 to 2% of hypercholesterolemia. It is a metabolic disorder coming from genetic trouble with a bad prognostic. Its probucol's therapy in an adolescent is subject of controversy.