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Successful resection of a huge metastatic liposarcoma in the pericardium resulting in improvement of diastolic heart failure: a case report

Although liposarcoma often metastasizes to various organs, cardiac metastasis, including to the pericardium, is rare. We present a case of a third recurrence of pericardial metastasis from the thigh, which required surgical resection because of cardiac failure. Surgery was effective for improving ca...

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Autores principales: Yamashita, Yoshiyuki, Kurisu, Kazuhiro, Kimura, Satoshi, Ueno, Yasutaka
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4560154/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26366370
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40792-015-0079-4

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