Right Coronary Artery “Vessel Floating Sign” in a Patient With Primary Cardiac Lymphoma

Primary cardiac lymphoma is a rare and lethal tumor. We describe a patient with right coronary artery floating sign, a specific radiologic sign. Despite rapid diagnosis and guideline-directed medical therapy, disease relapsed and the patient died. Nevertheless, this case highlights the crucial role...

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Autores principales: Kheifets, Mark, Shafir, Gideon, Gurion, Ronit, Raanani, Pia, Kornowski, Ran, Levi, Amos
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2021
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Imaging Vignette
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8511470/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34693352
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2021.08.004
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author Kheifets, Mark
Shafir, Gideon
Gurion, Ronit
Raanani, Pia
Kornowski, Ran
Levi, Amos
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description Primary cardiac lymphoma is a rare and lethal tumor. We describe a patient with right coronary artery floating sign, a specific radiologic sign. Despite rapid diagnosis and guideline-directed medical therapy, disease relapsed and the patient died. Nevertheless, this case highlights the crucial role of imaging in cardiac tumors. (Level of Difficulty: Intermediate.)
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spelling pubmed-85114702021-10-21 Right Coronary Artery “Vessel Floating Sign” in a Patient With Primary Cardiac Lymphoma Kheifets, Mark Shafir, Gideon Gurion, Ronit Raanani, Pia Kornowski, Ran Levi, Amos JACC Case Rep Imaging Vignette Primary cardiac lymphoma is a rare and lethal tumor. We describe a patient with right coronary artery floating sign, a specific radiologic sign. Despite rapid diagnosis and guideline-directed medical therapy, disease relapsed and the patient died. Nevertheless, this case highlights the crucial role of imaging in cardiac tumors. (Level of Difficulty: Intermediate.) Elsevier 2021-10-06 /pmc/articles/PMC8511470/ /pubmed/34693352 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2021.08.004 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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Right Coronary Artery “Vessel Floating Sign” in a Patient With Primary Cardiac Lymphoma
title Right Coronary Artery “Vessel Floating Sign” in a Patient With Primary Cardiac Lymphoma
title_full Right Coronary Artery “Vessel Floating Sign” in a Patient With Primary Cardiac Lymphoma
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title_short Right Coronary Artery “Vessel Floating Sign” in a Patient With Primary Cardiac Lymphoma
title_sort right coronary artery “vessel floating sign” in a patient with primary cardiac lymphoma
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8511470/
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