title: Echocardiography in differential diagnosis of chest pain and elevated cardiac biomarkers: a case of cardiac angiosarcoma.
abstract: Angiosarcoma is the most common primary cardiac malignancy with a poor prognosis. In this report, we describe a 28-year-old male patient presenting with symptoms and findings of myocardial ischaemia who has been finally diagnosed with cardiac angiosarcoma.
authors: Cardiology Department, Turkey Yuksek Ihtisas Education and Research Hospital, Turkiye Yuksek Ihtisas hastanesi, Kardiyoloji sekreterli, Samanpazari 4, Ankara, Turkey. serkanduyuler@yahoo.com
authors: Serkan
authors: S
authors: Duyuler
authors: Burcu
authors: B
authors: Demirkan
authors: Yesim
authors: Y
authors: Guray
authors: Cihan
authors: C
authors: Demir
authors: Umit
authors: U
authors: Guray
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D015415:Biomarkers; D002637:Chest Pain / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000209:etiology / Q000473:pathology; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D004417:Dyspnea; D006338:Heart Neoplasms / Q000150:complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000473:pathology; D006394:Hemangiosarcoma / Q000150:complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D017202:Myocardial Ischemia / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology; D013575:Syncope; D014463:Ultrasonography
chemical_list: D015415:Biomarkers