Leukemic Infiltration of Myocardium Presenting as Cardiac Arrest.

CTA, computed tomography angiography PEA, pulseless electrical activity TTE, transthoracic echocardiography cancer echocardiography pericardial effusion shortness of breath tachycardia

Journal

JACC. Case reports
ISSN: 2666-0849
Titre abrégé: JACC Case Rep
Pays: Netherlands
ID NLM: 101757292

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
Jun 2021
Historique:
received: 02 12 2020
accepted: 27 01 2021
entrez: 28 7 2021
pubmed: 29 7 2021
medline: 29 7 2021
Statut: epublish

Résumé

Clinically significant myocardial infiltration by leukemic cells is a rare phenomenon. We describe a case of a 47-year-old woman with newly diagnosed acute myeloid leukemia and pleuritic chest pain with rapid cardiopulmonary decompensation. Post-mortem analyses showed fibrinous pericarditis and extensive leukemic infiltration of the myocardium. (

Identifiants

pubmed: 34317656
doi: 10.1016/j.jaccas.2021.01.033
pii: S2666-0849(21)00231-X
pmc: PMC8311278
doi:

Types de publication

Case Reports

Langues

eng

Pagination

922-927

Subventions

Organisme : NIH HHS
ID : K26 OD010945
Pays : United States
Organisme : NCRR NIH HHS
ID : K26 RR026099
Pays : United States
Organisme : NINDS NIH HHS
ID : R01 NS095894
Pays : United States

Informations de copyright

© 2021 The Authors.

Déclaration de conflit d'intérêts

The authors have reported that they have no relationships relevant to the contents of this paper to disclose.

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Auteurs

Nare Torosyan (N)

Department of Internal Medicine, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, California, USA.

Miguel S Gonzalez Mancera (MS)

Department of Pathology, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, California, USA.

Warren G Tourtellotte (WG)

Department of Pathology, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, California, USA.

Ilan Kedan (I)

Smidt Cedars-Sinai Heart Institute, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, California, USA.

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