Malignant pericardial effusions

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 01 Dec 1979 English Publisher:Springer Science and Business Media LLCJournal:Irish Journal of Medical Science, volume 148, pages 2-9 (issn: 0021-1265, eissn: 1863-4362,

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Authors: P D, Doherty; E C, Sweeney; C M, Oakley;

doi: 10.1007/bf02938039

pmid: 761980

Malignant pericardial effusions

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Abstract

Two rare malignancies, a primary pericardial mesothelioma and a primary yolk sac tumour of the anterior mediastinum, presenting with the clinical picture of cardiac tamponade and sanguinous pericardial effusions were diagnosed during life. The case histories and pathological findings are reported.

Related Organizations

Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
United Kingdom
Hammersmith Hospital
United Kingdom
Great Ormond Street Hospital Children's Charity
United Kingdom

Keywords

Adult, Heart Neoplasms, Mesothelioma, Humans, Female, Neoplasm Metastasis, Child, Pericardium, Pericardial Effusion

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