[Right atrial angiosarcoma. report of a case treated successfully by surgery (author's transl)].
A 32 years old male presented with symptoms and signs of congestive heart failure. The echocardiographic and angiographic examinations demonstrated a large right atrial tumor prolapsing in the right ventricle through the tricuspid orifice. The patient underwent successful surgical resection of the tumor. Histologically in the lesion was diagnosed as angiosarcoma.
D000328:Adult; D004452:Echocardiography; D004562:Electrocardiography; D006325:Heart Atria; D006338:Heart Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery; D006394:Hemangiosarcoma / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male
Angiosarcoma dell'atrio destro. Aspetti clinici, ecocardiografici ed istologici in un caso operato con successo.