Unique mitral valve mass: Think beyond vegetation

Osteosarcoma is a rare cardiac malignant tumor. This case of cardiac osteosarcoma presented with atrial fibrillation. Initial echocardiogram demonstrated mitral valve echodensity and mitral valve regurgitation. Surgery and histopathological examination identified the tumor as an osteosarcoma. Tumor...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Mahmoud Farhoud, Husam Bakdash
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-10-01
Series:Avicenna Journal of Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.4103/2231-0770.140661