Intracardiac Aspergilloma in a Post-Transplant Patient: A Multimodal Approach to Diagnosis

Cardiac aspergillomas are rare and associated with high mortality. We present a case of right ventricular cardiac aspergilloma in an asymptomatic renal transplant recipient. Intracavitary aspergilloma is an important consideration in evaluation of an intracardiac mass in an immunocompromised patient...

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Autores principales: Bhatnagar, Roshni, Rabadia, Soniya V., Gupta, Bali, Prosper, Ashley E., Ptaszny, Magdalena E., Shamsa, Kamran
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2021
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8387809/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34471875
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2021.02.017
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author Bhatnagar, Roshni
Rabadia, Soniya V.
Gupta, Bali
Prosper, Ashley E.
Ptaszny, Magdalena E.
Shamsa, Kamran
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description Cardiac aspergillomas are rare and associated with high mortality. We present a case of right ventricular cardiac aspergilloma in an asymptomatic renal transplant recipient. Intracavitary aspergilloma is an important consideration in evaluation of an intracardiac mass in an immunocompromised patient. (Level of Difficulty: Advanced.)
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spelling pubmed-83878092021-08-31 Intracardiac Aspergilloma in a Post-Transplant Patient: A Multimodal Approach to Diagnosis Bhatnagar, Roshni Rabadia, Soniya V. Gupta, Bali Prosper, Ashley E. Ptaszny, Magdalena E. Shamsa, Kamran JACC Case Rep Case Report Cardiac aspergillomas are rare and associated with high mortality. We present a case of right ventricular cardiac aspergilloma in an asymptomatic renal transplant recipient. Intracavitary aspergilloma is an important consideration in evaluation of an intracardiac mass in an immunocompromised patient. (Level of Difficulty: Advanced.) Elsevier 2021-05-03 /pmc/articles/PMC8387809/ /pubmed/34471875 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2021.02.017 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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Bhatnagar, Roshni
Rabadia, Soniya V.
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Ptaszny, Magdalena E.
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Intracardiac Aspergilloma in a Post-Transplant Patient: A Multimodal Approach to Diagnosis
title Intracardiac Aspergilloma in a Post-Transplant Patient: A Multimodal Approach to Diagnosis
title_full Intracardiac Aspergilloma in a Post-Transplant Patient: A Multimodal Approach to Diagnosis
title_fullStr Intracardiac Aspergilloma in a Post-Transplant Patient: A Multimodal Approach to Diagnosis
title_full_unstemmed Intracardiac Aspergilloma in a Post-Transplant Patient: A Multimodal Approach to Diagnosis
title_short Intracardiac Aspergilloma in a Post-Transplant Patient: A Multimodal Approach to Diagnosis
title_sort intracardiac aspergilloma in a post-transplant patient: a multimodal approach to diagnosis
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8387809/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34471875
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2021.02.017
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