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Pulmonary artery intimal sarcoma mimicking right ventricular outflow tract thrombus
JACC. Case reports
  • Hammam Shereef, Advocate Aurora Health
  • Omar Nahhas, Advocate Aurora Health
  • Patrycja Galazka, Advocate Aurora Health
  • Steven C Port, Advocate Aurora Health
  • Lakshmi Muthukumar, Advocate Aurora Health
Affiliations
Aurora Sinai/Aurora St. Luke's Medical Centers
Scholarly Activity Date
11-9-2023
Abstract

A 72-year-old man presented with breathlessness and a systolic murmur. Extensive diagnostic work-up revealed a rare pulmonary artery intimal sarcoma mimicking a right ventricular outflow tract thrombus and impacting a cardiac pacemaker lead. Surgical resection, pathology confirmation, and management strategies are discussed, highlighting the challenges of treating this rare malignancy.

Type
Article
PubMed ID
38204523
Citation Information
Shereef H, Nahhas O, Galazka P, Port SC, Muthukumar L. Pulmonary Artery Intimal Sarcoma Mimicking Right Ventricular Outflow Tract Thrombus. JACC Case Rep. 2023;28:102101. Published 2023 Nov 9. doi:10.1016/j.jaccas.2023.102101