Myxoid liposarcoma: an unusual primary cardiac tumour.

نویسندگان

  • Elena Sandoval
  • Eduard Quintana
  • Salvador Ninot
  • Manuel Castellá
چکیده

Figure 1: (a and b) Magnetic resonance and computed tomography studies display the left ventricle mass, protruding into the pericardial space and infiltrating epicardial fat; 18 months after surgery, a new mass presented with similar characteristics and size. (c) Jelly tumour from the surgeon’s view. (d) Haematoxilin–eosin stain showing a myxoid pattern with a reticulated matrix and elongated cells, with minimum pleomorphism, no mitotic activity and lipidic differentiation.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • European journal of cardio-thoracic surgery : official journal of the European Association for Cardio-thoracic Surgery

دوره 42 2  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2012