PRIMARY LEIOMYOSARCOMA OF THE PULMONARY-ARTERY - DIAGNOSTIC AND SURGICAL IMPLICATIONS

被引:17
作者
MAZZUCCO, A
LUCIANI, GB
BERTOLINI, P
FAGGIAN, G
MORANDO, G
GHIMENTON, C
机构
[1] UNIV VERONA,SCH MED,DEPT CARDIOVASC SURG,I-37126 VERONA,ITALY
[2] UNIV VERONA,SCH MED,DEPT CARDIOL,I-37100 VERONA,ITALY
[3] UNIV VERONA,SCH MED,DEPT PATHOL,I-37100 VERONA,ITALY
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D O I
10.1016/0003-4975(94)90407-3
中图分类号
R5 [内科学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
Primary pulmonary trunk sarcoma is a rare and highly lethal disease. A case of multicentric pulmonary trunk leiomyosarcoma with right and left main pulmonary artery involvement, mimicking massive pulmonary embolism, is described. The importance of a timely diagnosis and of radical surgical excision is discussed.
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