Open AccessMetastatic pulmonary artery sarcoma presented with tamponade: a case report
Author(s) -
Hajsadeghi Shokoufeh,
Kooranifar Siavash,
Ansarinejad Nafise,
Sadeghipour Alireza,
Iranpour Aida,
Aziz Ahari Alireza
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
clinical case reports
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.21
H-Index - 9
ISSN - 2050-0904
DOI - 10.1002/ccr3.989
Subject(s) - medicine , sarcoma , pulmonary artery , tamponade , radiology , cardiac tamponade , cardiology , pathology
Key Clinical Message Pulmonary artery sarcoma is a rare tumor with varying presentations including pericardial effusion and pulmonary metastasis. Single‐nucleotide polymorphism array is a novel method that can be used to define tumor genome and be used as a guidance to choose the proper treatment regimen.