Intravenous leiomyomatosis: A rare cause of intracardiac mass

Intravenous leiomyomatosis is an unusual clinical condition characterized by histologically benign smooth muscle lesions extending from the uterus into pelvic and systemic veins and, more rarely, into the right cardiac chambers. We report the case of a 45-year-old woman who presented with a three-we...

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Main Authors: Inês Cruz, Isabel João, Bruno Stuart, Mário Iala, Luísa Bento, Carlos Cotrim, Ângelo Nobre, Hélder Pereira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2014-11-01
Series:Revista Portuguesa de Cardiologia (English Edition)
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2174204914002670