Left atrial cavernous haemangioma presenting with cardiac tamponade in a patient with Cowden syndrome
Abstract
Cowden syndrome (CS) is a rare disorder characterised by multiple non-cancerous, tumour-like growths called hamartomas. The syndrome is associated with the development of cancer of the breast, endometrium, kidneys, skin and rarely the brain. We report a rare case of symptomatic cardiac haemangioma in a patient with CS. A 54-year-old woman with CS presented with dyspnoea and orthopnoea in the setting of cardiac tamponade. Echocardiography...
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Title
Left atrial cavernous haemangioma presenting with cardiac tamponade in a patient with Cowden syndrome
Published Date
Jul 1, 2019
Journal
Volume
12
Issue
7
Pages
e229741 - e229741
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