Giant tumoral lesion in the left atrium: An uncommon case of undifferentiated cardiac sarcoma

Volume: 32, Issue: 9, Pages: 713 - 716
Published: Sep 1, 2013
Abstract
Primary cardiac tumors are rare, with an incidence ranging from 0.0001% to 0.030%; 80% are benign, while sarcomas account for 95% of malignant tumors. The authors report the case of a 75-year-old patient with a giant mass in the left atrium. The final diagnosis was of an undifferentiated cardiac sarcoma. This tumor represents a real challenge not only for timely diagnosis, but especially the therapeutic approach to adopt. Os tumores cardíacos...
Paper Details
Title
Giant tumoral lesion in the left atrium: An uncommon case of undifferentiated cardiac sarcoma
Published Date
Sep 1, 2013
Volume
32
Issue
9
Pages
713 - 716
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