Coronary arteriographic and pathological findings in a case of primary leiomyosarcoma of the heart.
A case of primary leiomyosarcoma of the heart diagnosed during life is described. Selective coronary arteriography and transoesophageal echocardiography (TOE) aided pre-operative differentiation from the more common atrial myxoma.
Davis
G K
GK
Regional Cardiac Centre, Blackpool Victoria Hospital, UK.
Jones
E L
EL
Bonser
R S
RS
Roberts
D H
DH
D000368:Aged; D017023:Coronary Angiography; D017548:Echocardiography, Transesophageal; D017809:Fatal Outcome; D005260:Female; D006325:Heart Atria / Q000601:surgery; D006338:Heart Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000473:pathology*; D006801:Humans; D007890:Leiomyosarcoma / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000473:pathology*