Pulmonary artery sarcoma: an unexpected settler in the right ventricular outflow tract

Pulmonary artery sarcoma: an unexpected settler in the right ventricular outflow tract

Abstract Pulmonary artery sarcoma (PAS) is a sporadic malignant tumor that mainly originates from the pulmonary arteries. However, PAS may also involve the right ventricular outflow tract (RVOT) and lead to obstruction, syncope, or sudden death. Early diagnosis and complete surgical resection are es...

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Main Authors: Hui-min Hu, Yi-dan Li, Chang-wei Wei, Yan liu, Xiu-zhang lv, Yuan-hua Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-05-01
Series:Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Subjects:
Pulmonary artery sarcoma
Echocardiography
Right ventricular outflow tract
Case report
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13019-023-02274-6

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