Clinico-pathological correlations in a case of primary angiosarcoma of the pericardium.
A case of angiosarcoma of the pericardium in a 30-yr-old man is reported. The clinical diagnosis of pericardial neoplasm was assumed on the basis of angiocardiography. The pathological findings of the heart are shown in detail. A survey of the clinico-pathological data in the 15 reported cases of angiosarcoma of the pericardium is presented.
D000328:Adult; D000790:Angiocardiography; D006328:Cardiac Catheterization; D002305:Cardiac Tamponade / Q000503:physiopathology; D004562:Electrocardiography; D005260:Female; D006333:Heart Failure / Q000503:physiopathology; D006338:Heart Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology*; D006394:Hemangiosarcoma / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009362:Neoplasm Metastasis; D010496:Pericardium / Q000473:pathology*; D012737:Sex Factors