Why the study?
Primary cardiac malignancies account for less than 1% of primary cardiac tumors and carry a poor prognosis.
Population
One 59 years old patient with primary cardiac lymphoma
Design
Case report
Authors
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Recurrent pleuropericarditis may signal primary cardiac lymphoma; this case leaves open standardized diagnostic and therapeutic approaches.
Primary cardiac Non-Hodgkin lymphoma is a rare malignancy that can present as recurrent pleuropericarditis and may be successfully treated with R-CHOP chemotherapy.
Tabbah et al. (2020) studied this question.
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