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J Korean Soc Echocardiogr. 2004 Jun;12(1):36-38. Korean.
Published online June 30, 2004.  https://doi.org/10.4250/jkse.2004.12.1.36
Copyright © 2004 Korean Society of Echocardiography
A Case of Primary Right Atrial Angiosarcoma Manifested with Cardiac Tamponade
Jeong Su Kim, Sung Gook Song, Woo Seog Ko, Yong Hyun Park, Jun Hong Kim, Kook Jin Chun, Taek Jong Hong and Yung Woo Shin
Department of Internal Medicine, College of Medicine, Pusan National University, Busan, Korea.
Abstract

Primary cardiac malignancy is very rare. Angiosarcoma is the most frequent malignant cardiac tumor and associated with a very unfavourable outcome. We report the case of an cardiac angiosarcoma complicated with cardiac tamponade revealed by echocardiography with pericardiocentesis and confirmed histopathologically in a 25 years old man.

Keywords: Primary cardiac angiosarcoma

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