Deceiving spindle cell sarcoma of the heart.

Anil Acharya1, Raamesh Koirala2, Nivesh Rajbhandari2

  • 1Department of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery, Nepal Mediciti, Bhaisepati, Lalitpur, 44700 Nepal.

Summary

Primary cardiac tumors are rare, with most being benign atrial myxomas. Malignant sarcomas, though uncommon, present a poor prognosis, especially in young patients, as illustrated by a fatal case of high-grade spindle cell sarcoma.