Linfoma primario del corazón: causa poco común de síndrome de falla cardiaca / Primary cardiac lymphoma: an uncommon cause of heart failure
Rev. colomb. cardiol
;
23(5): 419-419, sep.-oct. 2016. graf
Article
in Spanish
| LILACS, COLNAL
| ID: biblio-959904
RESUMEN
Resumen Objetivo: Describir una causa poco común de síndrome de falla cardiaca aguda como lo es el linfoma primario del corazón. Métodos: Presentación de un caso con antecedentes y cuadro clínico de ingreso, manejo instaurado y desenlace. Resultados y conclusiones: Los tumores cardiacos malignos son bastante infrecuentes, más aún el linfoma cardiaco, por lo que no se considera en el diagnóstico diferencial del médico. Se presenta un nuevo caso en la literatura del linfoma cardiaco manifestado como síndrome de falla cardiaca aguda
ABSTRACT
Abstract Motivation: To describe an uncommon cause of acute cardiac failure such as primary cardiac lymphoma. Methods: Presentation of a case with medical history and clinical records of admission, established management and outcomes. Results and conclusions: Malignant cardiac tumours are quite infrequent, even more so with cardiac lymphoma, which is why they usually are not taken into consideration by physicians when making a differential diagnosis. A new case of cardiac lymphoma manifesting as acute cardiac failure syndrome is presented in the literature.
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Index:
LILACS (Americas)
Main subject:
Heart Failure
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Lymphoma
/
Neoplasms
Type of study:
Etiology study
Limits:
Aged
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Aged80
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Humans
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Male
Language:
Spanish
Journal:
Rev. colomb. cardiol
Journal subject:
Cardiology
Year:
2016
Type:
Article
Affiliation country:
Colombia
Institution/Affiliation country:
Hospital Pablo Tobón Uribe/CO
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