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A publication of the Cardiovascular Imaging Department of the Brazilian Society of Cardiology. ISSN (online version): 2675-312XISSN (printed version): 2318-8219
Uma publicação do Departamento de Imagem Cardiovascular da Sociedade Brasileira de Cardiologia. ISSN (versão on-line): 2675-312XISSN (versão impressa): 2318-8219
DOI: 10.47593/2675-312X/20213401eabc139
Primary mediastinal sarcoma is rare, corresponding to less than 1% of all soft tissue sarcomas and less than 10% of all primary mediastinal tumors. A 52-year-old man with signs and symptoms of cardiac tamponade underwent echocardiography of the right ventricle, which revealed significant pericardial effusion and an extensive heterogeneous mediastinal mass measuring approximately 15 × 8 cm in the pericardial space in close contact with the right chambers and causing diastolic collapse. The diagnostic hypothesis was a pericardial or mediastinal […]
Keywords: Echocardiography; Mediastinal neoplasms; Pericardium; Sarcoma