Cardiac Hemangioma of RVOT in a Patient with Atypical Chest Pain

A 40-year-old man presented with atypical chest pain and fatigue from 15 days ago a suspicious mass in the right ventricle based on a bed side transthoracic echocardiography. Preoperative diagnosis of a cardiac hemangioma comes to mind in a minority of cases. In our case, a cardiac tumor was diagnos...

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Main Authors: Hossein Vakili, Isa Khaheshi, Mahnoosh Foroughi, Hamid Ghaderi, Shooka Esmaeeli, Mostafa Jafari
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Language:English
Published: Wiley 2014-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/285479
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author Hossein Vakili
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description A 40-year-old man presented with atypical chest pain and fatigue from 15 days ago a suspicious mass in the right ventricle based on a bed side transthoracic echocardiography. Preoperative diagnosis of a cardiac hemangioma comes to mind in a minority of cases. In our case, a cardiac tumor was diagnosed and the vascular nature of the tumor was suggested by vascular blush on the coronary angiography. In addition, right ventriculotomy was the approach of choice in our case because of its inaccessibility and its particular location.
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spelling doaj-art-deb26f092e4643f8abe34123188c1ba32025-02-03T06:07:20ZengWileyCase Reports in Medicine1687-96271687-96352014-01-01201410.1155/2014/285479285479Cardiac Hemangioma of RVOT in a Patient with Atypical Chest PainHossein Vakili0Isa Khaheshi1Mahnoosh Foroughi2Hamid Ghaderi3Shooka Esmaeeli4Mostafa Jafari5Cardiovascular Research Center, Modarres Hospital, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Saadat Abad, Kaj Square, Tehran 22074088, IranCardiovascular Research Center, Modarres Hospital, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Saadat Abad, Kaj Square, Tehran 22074088, IranCardiovascular Research Center and, Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Modarres Hospital, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran 4739, IranCardiovascular Research Center and, Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Modarres Hospital, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran 4739, IranStudent Scientific Research Center (SSRC), Tehran University of Medical Sciences (TUMS), Tehran 14155-6537, IranDepartment of Pathology, Modarres Hospital, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran 19857-17443, IranA 40-year-old man presented with atypical chest pain and fatigue from 15 days ago a suspicious mass in the right ventricle based on a bed side transthoracic echocardiography. Preoperative diagnosis of a cardiac hemangioma comes to mind in a minority of cases. In our case, a cardiac tumor was diagnosed and the vascular nature of the tumor was suggested by vascular blush on the coronary angiography. In addition, right ventriculotomy was the approach of choice in our case because of its inaccessibility and its particular location.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/285479
spellingShingle Hossein Vakili
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Cardiac Hemangioma of RVOT in a Patient with Atypical Chest Pain
Case Reports in Medicine
title Cardiac Hemangioma of RVOT in a Patient with Atypical Chest Pain
title_full Cardiac Hemangioma of RVOT in a Patient with Atypical Chest Pain
title_fullStr Cardiac Hemangioma of RVOT in a Patient with Atypical Chest Pain
title_full_unstemmed Cardiac Hemangioma of RVOT in a Patient with Atypical Chest Pain
title_short Cardiac Hemangioma of RVOT in a Patient with Atypical Chest Pain
title_sort cardiac hemangioma of rvot in a patient with atypical chest pain
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