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Left Atrial Anastomosing Hemangioma Causing Recurrent Pericardial Effusion.

Authors :
Rathore K
Yussouf R
Teh M
Jindal S
Wong D
Newman M
Source :
The Annals of thoracic surgery [Ann Thorac Surg] 2020 Mar; Vol. 109 (3), pp. e157-e159. Date of Electronic Publication: 2019 Aug 17.
Publication Year :
2020

Abstract

We report an extremely rare tumor in an adult patient who presented with recurrent pericardial effusion. The mass was an extracardiac tumor on the left atrial roof, which was excised by open heart surgery. Histologic examination confirmed a cardiac anastomosing hemangioma.<br /> (Copyright © 2020 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons. Published by Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.)

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
1552-6259
Volume :
109
Issue :
3
Database :
MEDLINE
Journal :
The Annals of thoracic surgery
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
31430463
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.athoracsur.2019.06.082