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An Unusual Cause of Functional Mitral Stenosis: A Left Atrial Intimal Sarcoma

Primary cardiac tumors are rare, with an incidence of <0.1% in postmortem series; sarcomas comprise 75% of these. Cardiac sarcomas may be life-threatening at the time of presentation. We describe a left atrial intimal sarcoma presenting with constitutional symptoms, obstructive shock, and systemi...

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Autores principales: Diamond, Jamie E., Mi, Michael Y., VanderLaan, Paul A., Chu, Louis, Gelfand, Eli V.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8311188/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34317634
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2021.02.043
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author Diamond, Jamie E.
Mi, Michael Y.
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Gelfand, Eli V.
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description Primary cardiac tumors are rare, with an incidence of <0.1% in postmortem series; sarcomas comprise 75% of these. Cardiac sarcomas may be life-threatening at the time of presentation. We describe a left atrial intimal sarcoma presenting with constitutional symptoms, obstructive shock, and systemic emboli, and treated with proton beam therapy. (Level of Difficulty: Intermediate.)
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spelling pubmed-83111882021-07-26 An Unusual Cause of Functional Mitral Stenosis: A Left Atrial Intimal Sarcoma Diamond, Jamie E. Mi, Michael Y. VanderLaan, Paul A. Chu, Louis Gelfand, Eli V. JACC Case Rep Mini-Focus Issue: Cardio-Oncology Primary cardiac tumors are rare, with an incidence of <0.1% in postmortem series; sarcomas comprise 75% of these. Cardiac sarcomas may be life-threatening at the time of presentation. We describe a left atrial intimal sarcoma presenting with constitutional symptoms, obstructive shock, and systemic emboli, and treated with proton beam therapy. (Level of Difficulty: Intermediate.) Elsevier 2021-04-28 /pmc/articles/PMC8311188/ /pubmed/34317634 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2021.02.043 Text en © 2021 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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An Unusual Cause of Functional Mitral Stenosis: A Left Atrial Intimal Sarcoma
title An Unusual Cause of Functional Mitral Stenosis: A Left Atrial Intimal Sarcoma
title_full An Unusual Cause of Functional Mitral Stenosis: A Left Atrial Intimal Sarcoma
title_fullStr An Unusual Cause of Functional Mitral Stenosis: A Left Atrial Intimal Sarcoma
title_full_unstemmed An Unusual Cause of Functional Mitral Stenosis: A Left Atrial Intimal Sarcoma
title_short An Unusual Cause of Functional Mitral Stenosis: A Left Atrial Intimal Sarcoma
title_sort unusual cause of functional mitral stenosis: a left atrial intimal sarcoma
topic Mini-Focus Issue: Cardio-Oncology
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8311188/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34317634
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