A case of leiomyosarcoma of the common femoral artery.

Arterial tumor Leiomyosarcoma

Journal

Journal of vascular surgery cases and innovative techniques
ISSN: 2468-4287
Titre abrégé: J Vasc Surg Cases Innov Tech
Pays: United States
ID NLM: 101701125

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
Jun 2021
Historique:
received: 04 12 2020
accepted: 16 02 2021
entrez: 17 5 2021
pubmed: 18 5 2021
medline: 18 5 2021
Statut: epublish

Résumé

Leiomyosarcomas are rare malignant tumors of smooth muscle cell origin with those originating from blood vessels accounting for <1%. We report the unusual case of a leiomyosarcoma originating in the wall of the common femoral artery, highlighting the management decisions for vascular tumors and providing a brief literature review for these unusual malignancies.

Identifiants

pubmed: 33997576
doi: 10.1016/j.jvscit.2021.02.004
pii: S2468-4287(21)00028-9
pmc: PMC8094394
doi:

Types de publication

Case Reports

Langues

eng

Pagination

291-294

Informations de copyright

© 2021 The Authors.

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Auteurs

Daniel Nguyen (D)

Pima Heart and Vascular, Section of Vascular Surgery, The University of Arizona, Tucson, Ariz.

Luis R Leon (LR)

Pima Heart and Vascular, Section of Vascular Surgery, The University of Arizona, Tucson, Ariz.

John P Pacanowski (JP)

Pima Heart and Vascular, Section of Vascular Surgery, The University of Arizona, Tucson, Ariz.

Scott S Berman (SS)

Pima Heart and Vascular, Section of Vascular Surgery, The University of Arizona, Tucson, Ariz.

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