When cardiac surgery comes to its limits: a case report of pericardial mesothelioma invading the myocardium

BACKGROUND: Primary pericardial mesothelioma (PPM) is a rare form of highly aggressive cancer. Many patients are diagnosed only at an advanced stage. Therefore, the overall survival rate is poor with a median survival of 3 months. In some rare cases, the PPM infiltrates the myocardium causing lethal...

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Autores principales: Pölzl, Leo, Hirsch, Jakob, Mayr, Agnes, Uprimny, Christian, Oberhuber, Georg, Zwick, Hansjörg J, Müller, Ludwig, Pölzl, Gerhard
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2021
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Grand Round
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8261120/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34240003
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ehjcr/ytab237

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8261120/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34240003
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ehjcr/ytab237

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