[Right atrial tumour and right ventricular failure - diagnostic role of echocardiography and cardiovascular magnetic resonance].
A case of a 66 year-old female with advanced right ventricular failure is described. Echocardiography and MRI revealed the presence of right atrial tumour. The patient underwent successful surgery and histological examination revealed lymphoma.
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Klinika Chorób Wewnętrznych i Farmakologii Klinicznej, Śląski Uniwersytet Medyczny, Katowice.
Basiak
Marcin
M
Szkróbka
Witold
W
Zmuda
Witold
W
Jarnot
Bartłomiej
B
Madej
Andrzej
A
Krysiak
Robert
R
Kędzia
Agnieszka
A
Belowski
Dariusz
D
Okopień
Bogusław
B
D000368:Aged; D006348:Cardiac Surgical Procedures / Q000379:methods; D004452:Echocardiography / Q000379:methods; D005260:Female; D006325:Heart Atria / Q000473:pathology*; D006333:Heart Failure / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery; D006338:Heart Neoplasms / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D018810:Magnetic Resonance Angiography / Q000379:methods; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D018497:Ventricular Dysfunction, Right / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery