Fibrosarcoma de arteria pulmonar simulando un síndrome de Hughes Stovin

Pulmonary artery sarcoma is an uncommon entity with high mortality. Its clinical presentation is usually indistinguishable from pulmonary embolism, which leads to a significant delay in diagnosis. Hughes-Stovin syndrome is characterized by venous thrombosis and aneurysms of the pulmonary or bronchia...

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Autores principales: Erlij,Daniel, Michalland,Susana, Neira,Óscar, Fernández,Cristina, Wolff,Verónica
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spelling oai:scielo:S0034-988720140011000172015-02-18Fibrosarcoma de arteria pulmonar simulando un síndrome de Hughes StovinErlij,DanielMichalland,SusanaNeira,ÓscarFernández,CristinaWolff,Verónica Pulmonary embolism Sarcoma Vascular neoplasms Pulmonary artery sarcoma is an uncommon entity with high mortality. Its clinical presentation is usually indistinguishable from pulmonary embolism, which leads to a significant delay in diagnosis. Hughes-Stovin syndrome is characterized by venous thrombosis and aneurysms of the pulmonary or bronchial artery. We report a 59 year-old female with a history of recurrent pulmonary embolism. In the last thromboembolic episode a pulmonary artery aneurysm was found on a CT scan. The patient was operated performing a left inferior lobectomy. The patient died five days after surgery and the pathological examination of the surgical piece revealed a pulmonary artery sarcoma.info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessSociedad Médica de SantiagoRevista médica de Chile v.142 n.11 20142014-11-01text/htmlhttp://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-98872014001100017es10.4067/S0034-98872014001100017
institution Scielo Chile
collection Scielo Chile
language Spanish / Castilian
topic Pulmonary embolism
Sarcoma
Vascular neoplasms
spellingShingle Pulmonary embolism
Sarcoma
Vascular neoplasms
Erlij,Daniel
Michalland,Susana
Neira,Óscar
Fernández,Cristina
Wolff,Verónica
Fibrosarcoma de arteria pulmonar simulando un síndrome de Hughes Stovin
description Pulmonary artery sarcoma is an uncommon entity with high mortality. Its clinical presentation is usually indistinguishable from pulmonary embolism, which leads to a significant delay in diagnosis. Hughes-Stovin syndrome is characterized by venous thrombosis and aneurysms of the pulmonary or bronchial artery. We report a 59 year-old female with a history of recurrent pulmonary embolism. In the last thromboembolic episode a pulmonary artery aneurysm was found on a CT scan. The patient was operated performing a left inferior lobectomy. The patient died five days after surgery and the pathological examination of the surgical piece revealed a pulmonary artery sarcoma.
author Erlij,Daniel
Michalland,Susana
Neira,Óscar
Fernández,Cristina
Wolff,Verónica
author_facet Erlij,Daniel
Michalland,Susana
Neira,Óscar
Fernández,Cristina
Wolff,Verónica
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title Fibrosarcoma de arteria pulmonar simulando un síndrome de Hughes Stovin
title_short Fibrosarcoma de arteria pulmonar simulando un síndrome de Hughes Stovin
title_full Fibrosarcoma de arteria pulmonar simulando un síndrome de Hughes Stovin
title_fullStr Fibrosarcoma de arteria pulmonar simulando un síndrome de Hughes Stovin
title_full_unstemmed Fibrosarcoma de arteria pulmonar simulando un síndrome de Hughes Stovin
title_sort fibrosarcoma de arteria pulmonar simulando un síndrome de hughes stovin
publisher Sociedad Médica de Santiago
publishDate 2014
url http://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-98872014001100017
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