Cardiac tumors: leiomyosarcoma – a case report
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Cardiac tumors: leiomyosarcoma – a case report
We present a case report of a 60-year-old woman with a long history of leiomyosarcoma in different locations. She was admitted to the clinic due to a left ventricular tumor diagnosed in ECHO examination. The patient was qualified for radical tumor resection. The early postoperative period was complicated due to low cardiac output syndrome and bradyarrhythmia requiring temporary cardiac pacing. ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Polish Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery
سال: 2015
ISSN: 1731-5530
DOI: 10.5114/kitp.2015.54464