Related Experiment Videos
Intimal sarcoma of the left pulmonary artery: diagnosis, treatment and survival
F Gosalbez1, C Gudin, M Miralles
1Nuclear Medicine Service, Hospital Central de Asturias, Oviedo, Spain.
Cardiovascular Surgery (London, England)
|August 1, 1993
Abstract:
A rare case of intimal sarcoma of the left pulmonary artery, diagnosed by fine needle aspiration biopsy and treated by pneumonectomy, is presented. Survival was nearly 4 years and the patient died as the result of attempted resection of a local recurrence. The literature is reviewed.