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Usefulness of transthoracic echocardiogram in management of cardiac involvement in large B-Cell lymphoma: a case report.

Authors :
Ruzzolini M
Panetta GL
Evangelista A
Neja CP
Azzolini P
Source :
Monaldi archives for chest disease = Archivio Monaldi per le malattie del torace [Monaldi Arch Chest Dis] 2014 Dec; Vol. 82 (4), pp. 204-8.
Publication Year :
2014

Abstract

Primary lymphoma often involve the heart, especially the right side. Prompt diagnosis is necessary to start the right therapy and decrease symptoms and death risk rate. Transthoracic echocardiogram is the first line exam to perform when symptoms are suspicious of mediastinal mass.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
1122-0643
Volume :
82
Issue :
4
Database :
MEDLINE
Journal :
Monaldi archives for chest disease = Archivio Monaldi per le malattie del torace
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
26562987
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2014.66