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Revista Colombiana de Cardiología
versão impressa ISSN 0120-5633
Resumo
RAMIREZ, Juan David; GIRALDO, Santiago Patiño e ARANGO, Marcos. Primary cardiac lymphoma: an uncommon cause of heart failure. Rev. Colomb. Cardiol. [online]. 2016, vol.23, n.5, pp.419-419. ISSN 0120-5633. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rccar.2015.11.002.
Motivation:
To describe an uncommon cause of acute cardiac failure such as primary cardiac lymphoma.
Methods:
Presentation of a case with medical history and clinical records of admission, established management and outcomes.
Results and conclusions:
Malignant cardiac tumours are quite infrequent, even more so with cardiac lymphoma, which is why they usually are not taken into consideration by physicians when making a differential diagnosis. A new case of cardiac lymphoma manifesting as acute cardiac failure syndrome is presented in the literature.
Palavras-chave : Tumours; Cardiac failure; Atrial fibrillation; Lympho cytes; Tachyarrhythmias.