Multimodality Imaging Can Help to Doubt, Diagnose and Follow-Up Cardiac Mass
Korean Circulation Journal
;
: 555-558, 2011.
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em Inglês
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| ID: wpr-31377
ABSTRACT
Primary cardiac lymphoma is a very rare form of lymphoma primarily or mainly involving the heart, as in the two cases presented in this report. Various imaging modalities, including coronary computed tomography angiography, cardiac magnetic resonance imaging and positron emission tomography were useful for the characterization and diagnosis of cardiac mass. Pathologic confirmation was successful with endomyocardial biopsy under echocardiographic guidance, intra- and extracardiacally. In primary cardiac lymphoma, diagnosis using multiple modalities may be useful for mass characterization, and for response monitoring after chemotherapy.
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Assunto principal:
Biópsia
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Imageamento por Ressonância Magnética
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Angiografia
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Ecocardiografia
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Seguimentos
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Tomografia por Emissão de Pósitrons
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Coração
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Linfoma
Tipo de estudo:
Estudo diagnóstico
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Guia de Prática Clínica
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Estudo observacional
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Estudo prognóstico
Idioma:
Inglês
Revista:
Korean Circulation Journal
Ano de publicação:
2011
Tipo de documento:
Artigo
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