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Cardiac sarcoma presenting with abdominal pain and mimicking myxoma on echocardiogram

Diab, MS; Smelt, J; Fletcher, N; Sarsam, M (2016) Cardiac sarcoma presenting with abdominal pain and mimicking myxoma on echocardiogram. JRSM Open, 7 (9). p. 205427041664928. ISSN 2054-2704 https://doi.org/10.1177/2054270416649286
SGUL Authors: Fletcher, Nick

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Abstract

Cardiac sarcoma’s are highly aggressive tumours. Clear resection margins ± autotransplant, followed by chemotherapy, offers the best survival chance. Therefore, frozen section should be preformed when there is ambiguity in diagnosis.

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SGUL Research Institute / Research Centre: Academic Structure > Institute of Medical & Biomedical Education (IMBE)
Academic Structure > Institute of Medical & Biomedical Education (IMBE) > Centre for Clinical Education (INMECE )
Journal or Publication Title: JRSM Open
ISSN: 2054-2704
Dates:
DateEvent
1 September 2016Published
1 September 2016Published Online
URI: https://openaccess.sgul.ac.uk/id/eprint/109287
Publisher's version: https://doi.org/10.1177/2054270416649286

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