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Primary cardiac intimal sarcoma masquerading as mitral stenosis

Intimal sarcomas are a very rare medical entity and usually arise from the pulmonary artery or the thoracic aorta. Sarcomas should be considered in the differential diagnosis in patients with suspected mitral valve disease. Echocardiography should be performed as early as possible to establish a pro...

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Autores principales: Spartalis, Michael, Tzatzaki, Eleni, Spartalis, Eleftherios, Moris, Demetrios, Athanasiou, Antonios, Kyrzopoulos, Stamatios, Tsiapras, Dimitrios, Voudris, Vassilis
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5538049/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28781875
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.1089
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author Spartalis, Michael
Tzatzaki, Eleni
Spartalis, Eleftherios
Moris, Demetrios
Athanasiou, Antonios
Kyrzopoulos, Stamatios
Tsiapras, Dimitrios
Voudris, Vassilis
author_facet Spartalis, Michael
Tzatzaki, Eleni
Spartalis, Eleftherios
Moris, Demetrios
Athanasiou, Antonios
Kyrzopoulos, Stamatios
Tsiapras, Dimitrios
Voudris, Vassilis
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description Intimal sarcomas are a very rare medical entity and usually arise from the pulmonary artery or the thoracic aorta. Sarcomas should be considered in the differential diagnosis in patients with suspected mitral valve disease. Echocardiography should be performed as early as possible to establish a prompt diagnosis and management.
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spelling pubmed-55380492017-08-04 Primary cardiac intimal sarcoma masquerading as mitral stenosis Spartalis, Michael Tzatzaki, Eleni Spartalis, Eleftherios Moris, Demetrios Athanasiou, Antonios Kyrzopoulos, Stamatios Tsiapras, Dimitrios Voudris, Vassilis Clin Case Rep Clinical Images Intimal sarcomas are a very rare medical entity and usually arise from the pulmonary artery or the thoracic aorta. Sarcomas should be considered in the differential diagnosis in patients with suspected mitral valve disease. Echocardiography should be performed as early as possible to establish a prompt diagnosis and management. John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2017-07-14 /pmc/articles/PMC5538049/ /pubmed/28781875 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.1089 Text en © 2017 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. This is an open access article under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) License, which permits use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Spartalis, Michael
Tzatzaki, Eleni
Spartalis, Eleftherios
Moris, Demetrios
Athanasiou, Antonios
Kyrzopoulos, Stamatios
Tsiapras, Dimitrios
Voudris, Vassilis
Primary cardiac intimal sarcoma masquerading as mitral stenosis
title Primary cardiac intimal sarcoma masquerading as mitral stenosis
title_full Primary cardiac intimal sarcoma masquerading as mitral stenosis
title_fullStr Primary cardiac intimal sarcoma masquerading as mitral stenosis
title_full_unstemmed Primary cardiac intimal sarcoma masquerading as mitral stenosis
title_short Primary cardiac intimal sarcoma masquerading as mitral stenosis
title_sort primary cardiac intimal sarcoma masquerading as mitral stenosis
topic Clinical Images
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5538049/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28781875
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