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

JACC Case Rep

Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, USA.

Published: November 2022

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. ().

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9663979PMC
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2022.07.035DOI Listing

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