Primary Right Atrial Sarcoma Presenting with Cardiac Tamponade and Massive Pleural Effusion

Primary Right Atrial Sarcoma Presenting with Cardiac Tamponade and Massive Pleural Effusion

Primary cardiac sarcomas are very rare and there is no consensus on management. Clinical presentation is usually late. Despite newer diagnostic technology, prognosis remains dismal. We report a case of right atrial sarcoma in a 28-year-old man who presented with acute cardiac tamponade. Emergency...

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Main Authors: Shahram Momtahen, Fereshteh Ensani, Afsaneh Alikhasi, Sanambar Sadighi, Farhad Samiee, Zahra Sedighi, Mohammad Ali Mohagheghi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Shiraz University of Medical Sciences 2016-07-01
Series:Middle East Journal of Cancer
Subjects:
Cardiac tumor
Surgical resection
Synovial sarcoma
Online Access:http://mejc.sums.ac.ir/index.php/mejc/article/view/345/264

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