Abstract
We present a case of cardiac angiosarcoma in a pregnant women. Clinical manifestations of angiosarcoma were unspecific and progressed rapidly as hemopericardium, cardiac tamponade, heart failure, fever, chest pain. Pregnancy was interrupted at 22-nd week. The patient died in 6 months after appearance of first symptoms.
Publication types
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Case Reports
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English Abstract
MeSH terms
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Abortion, Therapeutic
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Adult
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Cardiac Tamponade / etiology
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Drug Therapy, Combination
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Echocardiography / methods
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Fatal Outcome
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Female
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Heart Atria / pathology*
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Heart Failure / etiology
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Heart Neoplasms* / complications
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Heart Neoplasms* / pathology
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Heart Neoplasms* / physiopathology
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Heart Neoplasms* / therapy
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Hemangiosarcoma* / complications
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Hemangiosarcoma* / pathology
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Hemangiosarcoma* / physiopathology
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Hemangiosarcoma* / therapy
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Humans
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Pericardial Effusion / etiology
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Pericardiocentesis / methods
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Pregnancy
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Pregnancy Complications, Cardiovascular* / pathology
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Pregnancy Complications, Cardiovascular* / physiopathology
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Pregnancy Complications, Cardiovascular* / therapy