An unusual cause of spontaneous hemothorax: cardiac angiosarcoma
Angiosarcoma, the most common primary malignant neoplasm of the heart in adults, usually presents as pericardial effusion or right-sided heart failure. Rupture of an angiosarcoma-infiltrated cardiac chamber as a cause of hemothorax is very rare in the literature. In this report, we describe a 34-yea...
Main Authors: | Gökhan Lafçı, Kerim Çağlı, Derya Tok, Adnan Yalçınkaya |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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KARE Publishing
2013-09-01
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Series: | Türk Kardiyoloji Derneği Arşivi |
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Online Access: | https://jag.journalagent.com/z4/download_fulltext.asp?pdir=tkd&un=TKDA-73479 |
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