Key result
Extensive surgical resection of a right ventricular spindle cell sarcoma in a 28-year-old man provided immediate symptomatic relief.
Case Report (n=1)
Primary cardiac spindle cell sarcomas are extremely rare and aggressive tumors where surgical resection, even if incomplete, combined with adjuvant chemotherapy can provide symptomatic relief and short-term functional improvement.
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Alerts clinicians to sarcoma in atypical RV masses; leaves open optimal adjuvant strategies after resection.
Muturi et al. (2015) conducted a case report in High-grade spindle cell sarcoma of the heart (n=1). Extensive surgical resection was evaluated. Extensive surgical resection of a right ventricular spindle cell sarcoma in a 28-year-old man provided immediate symptomatic relief.
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