Case report: Primary cardiac lymphoma manifesting as superior vena cava syndrome

A 64-year-old man presented with symptoms indicative of superior vena cava syndrome. Imaging work-up revealed an obstructing right atrial mass, which was subsequently excised and diagnosed as primary cardiac lymphoma. Post-surgery, the patient showed significant clinical improvement and was started...

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Autores principales: Kassab, Joseph, Gebrael, Georges, Chedid El Helou, Michel, El Dahdah, Joseph, Haroun, Elio, Kassab, Rebecca, Abou Ali, Saad, Khabbaz, Ziad, Kassab, Roland
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023
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Cardiovascular Medicine
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10556236/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37808889
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fcvm.2023.1257734
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Sumario:A 64-year-old man presented with symptoms indicative of superior vena cava syndrome. Imaging work-up revealed an obstructing right atrial mass, which was subsequently excised and diagnosed as primary cardiac lymphoma. Post-surgery, the patient showed significant clinical improvement and was started on a chemotherapy regimen with complete remission at 1 year.

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