Intima Sarcoma of the Pulmonary Artery Mimicking Takayasu Disease

Pulmonary artery intima sarcoma is an uncommon but fatal tumor, which often masquerades chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH) and in the present case Takayasu arteritis. Pulmonary arterial pressure is mildly elevated in the presence of extensive proximal lesions. A parenchyma thin-wa...

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Main Authors: C. Belge, I. Renckens, R. Van Puijenbroek, W. Wuyts, B. Meyns, M. Delcroix
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2011-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Vascular Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/510708
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