Malignant Left Ventricular Outflow Tract Obstruction: A Reason to Operate?

ABSTRACT: A 57-year-old man with high-grade synovial sarcoma was found to have cardiac involvement of his malignancy. Intracardiac tumor resulted in dynamic left ventricular outflow tract obstruction and severe mitral regurgitation. He underwent mitral valve replacement and had no cardiovascular symptoms at 1-year follow-up. (Level of Difficulty: Intermediate.).

SUBMITTER: Grimaldo AB 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9663979 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Nov

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature