SARCOMA OF THE PULMONARY-ARTERY TRUNK - REPORT OF A CASE COMPLICATED WITH HEMOPERICARDIUM AND CARDIAC-TAMPONADE

Authors
ALROBAISH A LEIN DC SLATNIK J NGUYEN GK
Citation
A. Alrobaish et al., SARCOMA OF THE PULMONARY-ARTERY TRUNK - REPORT OF A CASE COMPLICATED WITH HEMOPERICARDIUM AND CARDIAC-TAMPONADE, Canadian journal of cardiology, 11(8), 1995, pp. 707-709
Citations number
NO
Categorie Soggetti
Cardiac & Cardiovascular System
Journal title
Canadian journal of cardiology → ACNP
ISSN journal
0828282X
Volume
11
Issue
8
Year of publication
1995
Pages
707 - 709
Database
ISI
SICI code
0828-282X(1995)11:8<707:SOTPT->2.0.ZU;2-O
Abstract
A 64-year-old woman presented initially with a metastatic spindle-cell sarcoma of the lung of unknown primary. She suddenly died nine months later from hemopericardium with cardiac tamponade caused by partial h emorrhagic necrosis of pulmonary artery trunk sarcoma.