A Case of Primary Fibrosarcoma in Left Atrium.
10.4070/kcj.1987.17.2.389
- Author:
Young Joo KWON
;
Se Woong SEO
;
Sung Gu KIM
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
Fibrosarcoma
- MeSH:
Fibrosarcoma*;
Heart Atria*;
Mitral Valve Stenosis;
Neoplasm Metastasis;
Thoracic Surgery
- From:Korean Circulation Journal
1987;17(2):389-393
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
We experienced a case of pedunculated left atrial primary fibrosarcoma, which obstructed the mitral orifice and produced symptoms and manifestations of mitral stenosis clinically. There was no evidence of metastasis to adjacent tissue or distant organs. It was treated by open heart surgery.