Highlights a rare case of venous leiomyosarcoma leading to tricuspid valve obstruction.
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Raises awareness of rare IVC leiomyosarcoma with tricuspid obstruction; leaves open optimal diagnostic and therapeutic strategies.
Leiomyosarcoma arising in the veins is rare. We describe the clinical, electrocardiographic, and pathological findings in a patient in whom such a tumour onginating in the inferior vena cava eventually caused obstruction of the hepatic veins and of the tricuspid valve.
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