Recurrent sarcoma originating from the pulmonary artery 6 years after extensive thoracic resection

J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2008 Oct;136(4):1093-5. doi: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2008.02.006. Epub 2008 May 2.

Authors

Christine Fegbeutel¹, Martin Strüber, Jan U Becker, Florian Länger, Nicolas Dickgreber, Axel Haverich, Stefan Fischer

Affiliation

¹ Department of Cardiac, Thoracic, Transplant, and Vascular Surgery, Hannover Medical School, Hannover, Germany.

PMID: 18954661
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2008.02.006

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Blood Vessel Prosthesis Implantation / methods
Diagnosis, Differential
Dissection / methods
Female
Follow-Up Studies
Humans
Mediastinal Neoplasms / pathology*
Mediastinal Neoplasms / surgery
Middle Aged
Neoplasm Invasiveness / pathology
Neoplasm Recurrence, Local / pathology
Neoplasm Recurrence, Local / surgery
Pulmonary Artery*
Pulmonary Embolism / diagnosis*
Reoperation
Risk Assessment
Sarcoma / pathology
Sarcoma / secondary*
Sarcoma / surgery
Thoracotomy / methods*
Time Factors
Treatment Outcome
Vascular Neoplasms / diagnosis
Vascular Neoplasms / secondary*
Vascular Neoplasms / surgery