Effusive-Constrictive Pericarditis Secondary to Primary Pericardial Lymphoma: A Case Report

Few cases of primary cardiac lymphoma (PCL) are found in the literature. We report the case of an 85 year-old male who presented with cardiac tamponade and effusive-constrictive pericarditis secondary to primary cardiac lymphoma involving only the pericardium. There have been no prior published case...

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Autores principales: Anaya-Cisneros, Mauricio, Tong, Matthew S., Calvo, Alejandro R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elmer Press 2012
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5649895/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29147286
http://dx.doi.org/10.4021/wjon449w
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Sumario:Few cases of primary cardiac lymphoma (PCL) are found in the literature. We report the case of an 85 year-old male who presented with cardiac tamponade and effusive-constrictive pericarditis secondary to primary cardiac lymphoma involving only the pericardium. There have been no prior published cases with these rare scenarios.

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