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[Primary pericardial sarcoma].

Authors :
Levy Praschker BG
Barreda T
Gabrovescu M
Jault F
Glowinski J
Acar C
Source :
Archives des maladies du coeur et des vaisseaux [Arch Mal Coeur Vaiss] 2003 Apr; Vol. 96 (4), pp. 355-7.
Publication Year :
2003

Abstract

We present the case of a 50 years old male revealed by a recurrent pericardial effusion. The diagnosis of malignancy was confirmed by direct biopsy. The treatment consisted in surgical excision and chemotherapy. The patient was asymptomatic 17 months after surgery.

Details

Language :
French
ISSN :
0003-9683
Volume :
96
Issue :
4
Database :
MEDLINE
Journal :
Archives des maladies du coeur et des vaisseaux
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
12741314