A mobile mass--a left atrial undifferentiated sarcoma mimicking myxoma: a case report.

Chin Med J (Engl)

Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, Sichuan 610041, China.

Published: July 2008

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