High-Output Cardiac Failure Revealing Primary Plasma Cell Leukemia

High-output cardiac failure in multiple myeloma (MM) is related to arteriovenous shunting in bone infiltrate disease. We describe such a complication in a patient with primary plasma cell leukemia (pPCL) without bone disease. We review the mechanisms that could be involved. As previously described,...

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Main Authors: Driss Chaoui, Bruno Gallet, Philippe Genet, Babette Mbungani, Ahmad Al Jijakli, Nina Arakelyan, Louisa Mesbah, Laurent Sutton
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2013-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Hematology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/504612