Angiosarcoma of the right atrium: A diagnostic dilemma

Niall G. Keenan,Simon Davies,Mary N. Sheppard,Alicia M. Maceira,Walter Serino,Raad H. Mohiaddin

Angiosarcoma of the right atrium: A diagnostic dilemma

2006

Niall G. Keenan
Simon Davies
Mary N. Sheppard
Alicia M. Maceira
Walter Serino
Raad H. Mohiaddin

Angiosarcomas of the heart are rare and usually fatal. We describe a case where cardiovascular magnetic resonance imaging was crucial in making the diagnosis. Surgical resection was performed and the diagnosis was confirmed by histology.

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Usually fatal
Angiosarcoma
Radiology
Vascular disease
Right atrium
Sarcoma
Magnetic resonance imaging
Medicine
Resection
Circulatory system
Surgery
diagnostic dilemma
surgical resection

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