Left atrial spindle cell sarcoma
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Prolonged survival with left atrial spindle cell sarcoma.
Primary spindle cell sarcoma of the left atrium is a rare tumour. Optimal treatment is to obtain complete surgical clearance of the tumour. The anatomic location of the tumour, infiltration into vital structures and difficult access provides a surgical challenge for resection of the lesion and reconstruction of the defect. The prognosis of patients with a primary cardiac sarcoma is very poor be...
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عنوان ژورنال: Medicine
سال: 2021
ISSN: 0025-7974,1536-5964
DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000024044