Case report: Cardiac intimal sarcoma in a young child.

Undifferentiated mesenchymal tumors from the intimal layer (intimal sarcomas) are rare within the ventricles and exceptional in children. A rare case of an intimal sarcoma located in the right ventricle in a young child is presented with need for urgent surgical resection due to mechanical flow obstruction. Tumor cells showed amplification of gene and a homozygous loss of on 9p21. A review of the literature regarding primary cardiac malignancies and intimal sarcoma in children is provided.