| Literature DB >> 21757835 |
Mutsumi Mitomi1, Kazumi Kimura, Yasuyuki Iguchi, Akihiro Hayashida, Hirotake Nishimura, Isao Irei, Makoto Okawaki, Hiroaki Ikeda.
Abstract
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.Entities:
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Year: 2011 PMID: 21757835 DOI: 10.2169/internalmedicine.50.5071
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Intern Med ISSN: 0918-2918 Impact factor: 1.271