Pulmonary embolization as the primary clinical manifestation of intravenous leiomyomatosis with intracardiac extension

Ann Thorac Surg. 2012 Sep;94(3):1012. doi: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2012.02.019.
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Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Angiography / methods
  • Cardiac Surgical Procedures / methods
  • Echocardiography, Doppler / methods
  • Female
  • Follow-Up Studies
  • Heart Neoplasms / secondary*
  • Heart Neoplasms / surgery
  • Humans
  • Leiomyomatosis / diagnosis*
  • Leiomyomatosis / surgery
  • Middle Aged
  • Neoplastic Cells, Circulating / pathology
  • Phlebography / methods
  • Pulmonary Embolism / diagnostic imaging*
  • Pulmonary Embolism / surgery
  • Risk Assessment
  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed / methods
  • Treatment Outcome
  • Vascular Neoplasms / pathology*
  • Vascular Neoplasms / surgery
  • Vascular Surgical Procedures / methods
  • Vena Cava, Inferior / pathology*