Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma Mimicking Intramural Hematoma of the Thoracic Aorta

JACC Case Rep. 2023 Apr 28:15:101858. doi: 10.1016/j.jaccas.2023.101858. eCollection 2023 Jun 7.

Abstract

Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) is an aggressive lymphoma that is fatal if left untreated. Few cases have been reported of involvement of the aorta. Here we present a case of DLBCL that was diagnosed by periaortic computed tomography-guided biopsy. (Level of Difficulty: Intermediate.).

Keywords: aortic syndromes; diffuse large B-cell lymphoma.

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