Angiosarcoma of the Heart Presenting as Subacute Pericarditis

Abstract A young woman, who presented with what appeared to be subacute pericarditis, was found to have primary angiosarcoma of the heart, a condition that is nearly always fatal regardless of the therapy.

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Veröffentlicht in:	The American journal of cardiology 2017-03, Vol.119 (6), p.941-943
Hauptverfasser:	Joseph, Alexandra L., MD, Wilklow, Frank E., MD, Olivier, John J., MD, Joseph, Georges J., MD, Glancy, David Luke, MD
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Cardiovascular Catheters Chemotherapy Diagnosis, Differential Diagnostic Imaging Dyspnea Electrocardiography Fatal Outcome Female Heart Heart Neoplasms - diagnosis Heart Neoplasms - pathology Heart Neoplasms - surgery Hemangiosarcoma - diagnosis Hemangiosarcoma - pathology Hemangiosarcoma - surgery Humans Lungs Medical imaging Metastasis NMR Nuclear magnetic resonance Patients Pericarditis - diagnosis Pericarditis - pathology Pericarditis - surgery Tumors Young Adult
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Zusammenfassung:	Abstract A young woman, who presented with what appeared to be subacute pericarditis, was found to have primary angiosarcoma of the heart, a condition that is nearly always fatal regardless of the therapy.
ISSN:	0002-9149 1879-1913
DOI:	10.1016/j.amjcard.2016.11.049