A Boulder in the Chest: Case of Massive Pulmonary Artery Sarcoma

A 79-year-old woman presented with dyspnea and cough. Workup revealed a pulmonary artery mass. After undergoing surgery, she was treated with adjuvant immunotherapy for an undifferentiated pulmonary artery sarcoma. Fifteen months after surgery, there was no evidence of recurrence. The case is discus...

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Autores principales: Shea, Nicholas J., Rosner, Gregg, Takayama, Hiroo, Takeda, Koji
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/PMC8302178/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34317011
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2020.05.087
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description A 79-year-old woman presented with dyspnea and cough. Workup revealed a pulmonary artery mass. After undergoing surgery, she was treated with adjuvant immunotherapy for an undifferentiated pulmonary artery sarcoma. Fifteen months after surgery, there was no evidence of recurrence. The case is discussed, imaging presented, and the published reports reviewed. (Level of Difficulty: Intermediate.)
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spelling pubmed-83021782021-07-26 A Boulder in the Chest: Case of Massive Pulmonary Artery Sarcoma Shea, Nicholas J. Rosner, Gregg Takayama, Hiroo Takeda, Koji JACC Case Rep Mini-Focus Issue: Heart Failure A 79-year-old woman presented with dyspnea and cough. Workup revealed a pulmonary artery mass. After undergoing surgery, she was treated with adjuvant immunotherapy for an undifferentiated pulmonary artery sarcoma. Fifteen months after surgery, there was no evidence of recurrence. The case is discussed, imaging presented, and the published reports reviewed. (Level of Difficulty: Intermediate.) Elsevier 2020-08-05 /pmc/articles/PMC8302178/ /pubmed/34317011 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2020.05.087 Text en © 2020 The Authors https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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A Boulder in the Chest: Case of Massive Pulmonary Artery Sarcoma
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