[Diagnosis of a cardiac metastasis of a fibrosarcoma by two-dimensional echocardiography (author's transl)].
A case of a 32 year-old male with a cardiac metastasis of a fibrosarcoma is reported. The patient suffered from chest pain, the ECG revealed deep negative T-waves in the precordial leads. A tumor in the apical region of the left ventricle was found by two dimensional echocardiography, whereas the diagnosis was not possible by the M-mode recording.
D000328:Adult; D004452:Echocardiography / Q000379:methods*; D005354:Fibrosarcoma / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000556:secondary*; D006338:Heart Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000556:secondary*; D006352:Heart Ventricles; D006801:Humans; D008175:Lung Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000556:secondary; D008297:Male; D012983:Soft Tissue Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis*
Diagnose einer kardialen Fibrosarkommetastase mittels zweidimensionaler Echokardiographie.