This case report describes the rare presentation and complete resection of a left atrial leiomyosarcoma causing mitral stenosis symptoms.
May inform rare cardiac tumor resection planning; leaves open long-term outcomes and adjuvant needs.
Cardiac leiomyosarcomas are rare and highly invasive malignant tumors. We report a 29-year-old female with mitral stenosis symptomatology due to a left atrial leiomyosarcoma invading mitral anterior leaflet.
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