A Case of Stroke due to Tumor Emboli Associated with Metastatic Cardiac Liposarcoma
| Autor: | Yasuyuki Iguchi, Makoto Okawaki, Akihiro Hayashida, Hiroaki Ikeda, Mutsumi Mitomi, Hirotake Nishimura, Kazumi Kimura, Isao Irei |
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| Rok vydání: | 2011 |
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medicine.medical_specialty Pathology Metastatic Liposarcoma Autopsy Liposarcoma Fibrin Heart Neoplasms Fatal Outcome Internal Medicine Humans Medicine Neoplasm Retroperitoneal Neoplasms cardiovascular diseases neoplasms Stroke Aged biology business.industry General Medicine Neoplastic Cells Circulating medicine.disease body regions cardiovascular system biology.protein Cerebral vessel Radiology Complication business |
| Zdroj: | Internal Medicine. 50:1489-1491 |
| ISSN: | 1349-7235 0918-2918 |
| DOI: | 10.2169/internalmedicine.50.5071 |
| Popis: | Cardioembolic stroke due to tumor emboli is a rare complication of neoplasm. A patient with metastatic cardiac liposarcoma who suffered from embolic stroke is reported. Autopsy confirmed that the cardiac tumor was a metastatic liposarcoma from the retroperitoneum, and the cerebral vessel was occluded by tumor cells and fibrin clot. |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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