[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.
Klinika Chorób Wewnętrznych i Farmakologii Klinicznej, Śląski Uniwersytet Medyczny, Katowice.
Iwona
I
Kobielusz-Gembala
Marcin
M
Basiak
Witold
W
Szkróbka
Witold
W
Zmuda
Bartłomiej
B
Jarnot
Andrzej
A
Madej
Robert
R
Krysiak
Agnieszka
A
Kędzia
Dariusz
D
Belowski
Bogusław
B
Okopień
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