Secondary cardiac lymphoma presenting with cardiac tamponade and cardiac mass: a case report

Secondary cardiac lymphoma presenting with cardiac tamponade and cardiac mass: a case report

Abstract Background Cardiac tamponade as the presenting manifestation of systemic lymphoma is relatively uncommon. Pericardium is the commonest site of involvement in secondary malignancies with systemic lymphoma involving the heart in 20% of the cases. Case presentation We describe a case of a 78-y...

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Main Authors: Wei Juan Lim, Neerusha Kaisbain, Rafidah Abu Bakar, Hafidz Abd Hadi, Ahmad Khairuddin Mohamed Yusof
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-05-01
Series:Cardio-Oncology
Subjects:
Cardiac tamponade
Pericardiocentesis
Cardiac lymphoma
Case report
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40959-024-00202-8

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s40959-024-00202-8

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