Kaposi Sarcoma of the Cardiac Allograft in a Heart Transplant Recipient

Kaposi sarcoma (KS) is a neoplasm derived from human herpesvirus-8 (HHV-8)–infected cells that often presents with mucocutaneous, gastrointestinal, or pulmonary lesions. We report an unusual case of KS involving a cardiac allograft in a heart transplant recipient and discuss the potential for donor-...

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Main Authors: Eric A. Wilson, Carolyn Glass, Danielle Elliott Range, Julie M. Steinbrink, Cameron R. Wolfe, Richard F. Riedel, Adam DeVore, Madeleine R. Heldman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American College of Physicians 2024-11-01
Series:Annals of Internal Medicine: Clinical Cases
Online Access:https://www.acpjournals.org/doi/10.7326/aimcc.2024.0435
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