Surgical treatment for pulmonary artery sarcoma
Author(s) -
Hong Kwan Kim,
Yong Soo Choi,
Kwhanmien Kim,
Young Mog Shim,
Kiick Sung,
Young Tak Lee,
Pyo Won Park,
Jhingook Kim
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
european journal of cardio-thoracic surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.303
H-Index - 133
eISSN - 1873-734X
pISSN - 1010-7940
DOI - 10.1016/j.ejcts.2008.01.025
Subject(s) - pulmonary artery , medicine , sarcoma , radiology , cardiology , surgery , pathology
Pulmonary artery sarcomas are exceedingly rare and the prognosis for patients with pulmonary artery sarcoma is very poor. We retrospectively reviewed the early and late outcomes after treatment for pulmonary artery sarcoma, and the purpose of this study is to report our surgical experience with this fatal disease.
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