[Simultaneous surgery for upper gastrointestinal cancer and cardiovascular diseases].

Objective: To analyze the immediate and long-term results of simultaneous surgical treatment in patients with upper gastrointestinal cancer and cardiovascular diseases.

Material And Methods: There were 9 patients with upper gastrointestinal cancer and cardiovascular diseases who underwent simultaneous surgical treatment. We assessed safety and efficacy of this approach.

Radical Surgery for Recurrent Pulmonary Artery Sarcoma With 4-Year Survival.

Primary pulmonary artery sarcoma is a rare disease with poor prognosis. Radical resection provides the best curative chances. Our 60-year old male patient underwent pulmonary artery sarcoma excision with pericardial patch repair of the main pulmonary artery in 2017, but required reoperation in 2019 due to recurrence.

Mixed Hypertrophic and Dilated Phenotype of Cardiomyopathy in a Patient With Homozygous In-Frame Deletion in the Gene Treated as Myocarditis for a Long Time.

Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is the most common inherited disease, with a prevalence of 1:200 worldwide. The cause of HCM usually presents with an autosomal dominant mutation in the genes encoding one of more than 20 sarcomeric proteins, incomplete penetrance, and variable expressivity. HCM classically manifests as an unexplained thickness of the interventricular septum (IVS) and left ventricular (LV) walls, with or without the obstruction of the LV outflow tract (LVOT), and variable cardiac arrhythmias.

[Surgical treatment of pulmonary trunk malignancy].

Surgical treatment of a patient with primary sarcoma of pulmonary trunk is presented in the article. This rare disease is characterized by poor prognosis if early diagnosis and adequate surgical treatment are absent.