A 30-Year-Old Man With Primary Cardiac Angiosarcoma

A previously fit and well 30-year-old man presented with palpitations, fever, and pleuritic chest pain. Multimodality imaging and histopathology confirmed the diagnosis of primary cardiac angiosarcoma. We present the details of the presentation, diagnostic process using multimodality imaging, and cl...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Jex, Nicholas, Farley, Jonathan, Thirunavukarasu, Sharmaine, Chowdhary, Amrit, Sengupta, Anshuman, Greenwood, John, Schlosshan, Dominik, Plein, Sven, Levelt, Eylem
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2021
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Mini-Focus Issue: Imaging
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8311273/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34317662
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2021.03.009
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Sumario:A previously fit and well 30-year-old man presented with palpitations, fever, and pleuritic chest pain. Multimodality imaging and histopathology confirmed the diagnosis of primary cardiac angiosarcoma. We present the details of the presentation, diagnostic process using multimodality imaging, and clinical management. (Level of Difficulty: Beginner.)

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