J Korean Soc Echocardiogr.
2004 Jun;12(1):36-38.
A Case of Primary Right Atrial Angiosarcoma Manifested with Cardiac Tamponade
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- 1Department of Internal Medicine, College of Medicine, Pusan National University, Busan, Korea. ptca82@hotmail.com
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- Primary cardiac malignancy is very rare. Angiosarcoma is the most frequent malignant cardiac tumor and associated with a very unfavourable outcome. We report the case of an cardiac angiosarcoma complicated with cardiac tamponade revealed by echocardiography with pericardiocentesis and confirmed histopathologically in a 25 years old man.
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