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Primary cardiac angiosarcoma causing rupture of the heart and spontaneous bilateral pneumothorax.
  1. A J Lobo,
  2. R J Butland,
  3. S Stewart,
  4. J M Shneerson
  1. Chest Unit, Papworth Hospital, Cambridge.

    Abstract

    A patient with a primary cardiac angiosarcoma developed two previously unreported manifestations: cardiac rupture, which has not been reported with any primary cardiac tumour; and spontaneous pneumothorax, which is well recognised with other tumours but has not been reported with a cardiac angiosarcoma.

    https://doi.org/10.1136/thx.44.1.78

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