Fat-Finding Mission: Primary Pleomorphic Liposarcoma of the Heart and Pericardium

Primary cardiac liposarcomas are rare tumors with a poor prognosis and no well-defined imaging characteristics or treatment guidelines. Here, we present a case of primary pleomorphic liposarcoma of the heart and pericardium with multimodality imaging findings and our institution’s treatment approach...

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Autores principales: Burt, Jeremy R., Limback, Joseph, Molina, Melanie, Suarez, Jorge, Mekhail, Tarek, Fanaian, Naim, Aquino, Gilberto, Kabakus, Ismail, Weyant, Austin, Scherer, Kurt
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2020
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Mini-Focus Issue: Heart Failure
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8302169/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34317009
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2020.05.099
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Sumario:Primary cardiac liposarcomas are rare tumors with a poor prognosis and no well-defined imaging characteristics or treatment guidelines. Here, we present a case of primary pleomorphic liposarcoma of the heart and pericardium with multimodality imaging findings and our institution’s treatment approach. (Level of Difficulty: Intermediate.)

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