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Cardiac Angiosarcoma: From Cardiac Tamponade to Ischaemic Stroke – A Diagnostic Challenge

Cardiac angiosarcoma (CA) is the most common primary malignant heart tumour. Its atypical symptoms and rapidly progressive nature contribute to delayed diagnosis and poor outcome. We report the case of a 52-year-old woman admitted with a large pericardial effusion. An extensive study of the aetiolog...

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Autores principales: Chaves, Vanessa Meireles, Pereira, Catarina, Andrade, Marta, von Hafe, Pedro, Almeida, Jorge Santos
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SMC Media Srl 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6499098/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31139583
http://dx.doi.org/10.12890/2019_001079