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Isolated cardiac involvement of a primary myeloid sarcoma: a case report of an unusual cause of pulmonary oedema.

Thomas SalisburyAbdallah Al-MohammadOmar Pirzada
Published in: European heart journal. Case reports (2023)
We present this rare case of primary cardiac myeloid sarcoma and discuss current literature relevant to this effectively unique presentation. We discuss the use of endomyocardial biopsy in the diagnosis of cardiac malignancy and the advantages of early diagnosis and management of this unusual cause of heart failure.
Keyphrases
  • left ventricular
  • rare case
  • heart failure
  • dendritic cells
  • bone marrow
  • acute myeloid leukemia
  • systematic review
  • pulmonary hypertension
  • atrial fibrillation