Incessant Atrial Tachycardia as First Presentation of Cardiac Angiosarcoma

Autor: Heajung L. Nguyen, MD, Duc Do, MD, MS, Janet K. Han, MD, Noel Boyle, MD, PhD, Michael Lewis, MD, Zenaida Feliciano, MD
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2021
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Zdroj: JACC: Case Reports, Vol 3, Iss 4, Pp 619-624 (2021)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2666-0849
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaccas.2021.02.019
Popis: Primary cardiac angiosarcomas are rare malignant tumors with a very poor prognosis. We present a case of a 48-year-old man with no previous cardiac history who developed an incessant focal atrial tachycardia complicated by tachycardia-mediated cardiomyopathy as a consequence of cardiac angiosarcoma. (Level of Difficulty: Beginner.)
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