Literature DB >> 17628267

Primary pulmonary artery sarcoma: difficult differential diagnosis from chronic pulmonary thromboembolism.

Yuka Kondo1, Akihito Muto, Toshiya Nishibe, Masato Sato, Motomi Ando.   

Abstract

Pulmonary artery sarcoma is a rare malignant tumor. The disease is frequently misdiagnosed as chronic pulmonary thromboembolism because of the similar clinical and radiologic findings. We present a case of primary pulmonary artery sarcoma that was misdiagnosed as chronic pulmonary thromboembolism, and discuss the clinical presentation, diagnosis, and outcome.

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Year:  2007        PMID: 17628267     DOI: 10.1016/j.avsg.2006.08.007

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Ann Vasc Surg        ISSN: 0890-5096            Impact factor:   1.466


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1.  Primary pulmonary artery sarcoma: a close associate of pulmonary embolism-20-year observational analysis.

Authors:  Debabrata Bandyopadhyay; Tanmay S Panchabhai; Navkaranbir S Bajaj; Pradnya D Patil; Matthew C Bunte
Journal:  J Thorac Dis       Date:  2016-09       Impact factor: 2.895

2.  Chronic Pulmonary Embolism Mimicking Pulmonary Angiosarcoma.

Authors:  Juan Carlos Leandro Perez Lozada; Guy Torstenson
Journal:  Radiol Case Rep       Date:  2015-12-07
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