Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor: A rare entity with a complex diagnosis

Carlos Domínguez-Massa1, Lucía Doñate-Bertolín1, Óscar R Blanco-Herrera1

  • 1Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Hospital Universitario y Politécnico La Fe, Valencia, Spain.

Summary

A rare inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor in the left atrium of a 66-year-old female was resected. Three years later, a right atrial tumor, diagnosed as intimal sarcoma, appeared, raising questions about tumor progression or a new sarcoma.