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Pulmonary artery sarcoma: Case report and review of the literature
oleh: Natalia I. Moguillansky, Nupur Verma, Purav Shah, Jacquelyn Knapik, Tan-Lucien Mohammed
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Diterbitkan: | Elsevier 2019-01-01 |
Deskripsi
Pulmonary artery sarcoma is a rare malignancy with poor prognosis which can be misdiagnosed as pulmonary thromboembolism. We present a case of a middle age woman who initially diagnosed with presumptive pulmonary embolism that was later found to have pulmonary artery sarcoma. Symptoms, pathology, imaging characteristics and available treatments are discussed. Keywords: Pulmonary artery sarcoma, Pulmonary embolism