Primary Kaposi’s sarcoma of the heart in non-immunodeficient patient: case report and literature review

We present a case of Kaposi’s sarcoma (KS) of the heart in a 45-year-old non-immunodeficient woman with symptoms of pericardial effusion and cardiac tamponade. Computed Tomography (CT) coronary angiography and transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) showed a low-density tumorous mass (50 mm diameter)...

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Published in:Diagn Pathol
Main Authors: Makharoblidze, Eka, Goishvili, Nana, Mchedlishvili, Maia, Jangavadze, Mikheil
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2015
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Case Report
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4506575/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26187157
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13000-015-0354-5
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