Key result
Complete resection of a right atrial high-grade angiosarcoma in a 31-year-old woman was followed by extensive metastasis and death within three months, highlighting its rapid and aggressive course.
Population
1 patient, 31-year-old female presenting with anemia and syncope, diagnosed with right atrial high-grade…
Design
Case_report
Follow-up
3 months
Authors
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Despite complete resection, right atrial angiosarcoma may progress rapidly to death; this case leaves open the role of adjuvant therapies.
Case Report (n=1)
Cardiac angiosarcomas can present with syncope and massive pericardial effusion, demonstrating a rapid and highly aggressive clinical course despite complete surgical resection.
Nayar et al. (2008) conducted a case report in Cardiac angiosarcoma (n=1). Complete resection was evaluated on Clinical course and survival. Complete resection of a right atrial high-grade angiosarcoma in a 31-year-old woman was followed by extensive metastasis and death within three months, highlighting its rapid and aggressive course.
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