Osteosarcoma of the lower limb metastasized to the septum and right side of the heart: a case report

Osteosarcoma of the lower limb metastasized to the septum and right side of the heart: a case report

Abstract Background Metastatic cardiac tumors are far more common than primary tumors. Although the hematogenous spread of osteosarcoma is well known, the imaging findings of cardiovascular involvement by osteosarcoma are seldom reported and can be difficult to recognize. Case presentation A 21-year...

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Main Authors: Elisha Osati, Alice Kaijage, Reuben Muta, Peter Muhoka, Merckris Mango, Peter Kisenge, Bashir Nyangasa, Pedro Pallangyo, Delillah Kimambo, Mohamed Janabi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-06-01
Series:Journal of Medical Case Reports
Subjects:
Cardiac metastasis
Cardiac osteosarcoma
Echocardiography
CT
MRI
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13256-017-1325-0

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