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Rare case of pulmonary artery intimal sarcoma managed by pneumonectomy.

Authors :
Saxena, Akshat
Laycock, Andrew
Leong, Jeanie
Merry, Christopher J.
Source :
ANZ Journal of Surgery. Nov2022, Vol. 92 Issue 11, p3075-3077. 3p.
Publication Year :
2022

Abstract

A differential ventilation-perfusion scan demonstrated that the left lung only received 19% of total perfusion. (b) Solid white tumour is evident occluding the left pulmonary artery at the hilium of the lung. gl Macroscopic evaluation of the resected specimen demonstrated a tumour spanning 80 mm which invaded adjacent lung parenchyma and hilar lymph nodes (Fig. [Extracted from the article]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
14451433
Volume :
92
Issue :
11
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
ANZ Journal of Surgery
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
160306355
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1111/ans.17542