کد مقاله کد نشریه سال انتشار مقاله انگلیسی نسخه تمام متن
5962228 1176186 2012 4 صفحه PDF دانلود رایگان
عنوان انگلیسی مقاله ISI
Ruptured cardiac angiosarcoma with pulmonary metastases: A rare disease with a common (mis)diagnosis!
موضوعات مرتبط
علوم پزشکی و سلامت پزشکی و دندانپزشکی کاردیولوژی و پزشکی قلب و عروق
پیش نمایش صفحه اول مقاله
Ruptured cardiac angiosarcoma with pulmonary metastases: A rare disease with a common (mis)diagnosis!
چکیده انگلیسی

In Indian settings pulmonary tuberculosis remains the most common diagnosis in a patient presenting with constitutional symptoms, hemoptysis and lung opacities. We describe a case report of a fifty-year-old woman who was receiving empirical anti-tubercular drugs for a metastatic illness to lungs arising from a primary angiosarcoma in the right atrium. This rare entity was misdiagnosed and typical echocardiographic findings suggested this diagnosis.

ناشر
Database: Elsevier - ScienceDirect (ساینس دایرکت)
Journal: Indian Heart Journal - Volume 64, Issue 6, November–December 2012, Pages 603-606
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