A complex case of right heart masses in a leukemia patient: a case report
The case of this 33-year-old male with AML and concomitant cardiac masses highlights a complex challenge in his diagnosis and treatment. Despite extensive imaging and multidisciplinary consultations, including echocardiography, MRI, and PET/CT, the exact nature of these calcified, mobile nodular masses in the right atrium and right ventricular lateral wall remains elusive. Their persistence and atypical imaging characteristics underscore the need for continued research and collaboration to elucidate their underlying pathology.
Authors
- Mohammad Amin Ansarian (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0007-5511-4717)
- Juan Ren (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8360-8286)
- Mahsa Fatahichegeni
- Seifollah Ranjbarha
- Xiaoning Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2472-4076)
Institutions
- First Affiliated Hospital of Xi'an Jiaotong University (CN)
- Xi'an Jiaotong University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
- Published
- 2025-01-10
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s13019-024-03309-2
- Primary Topic
- Cardiac tumors and thrombi
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00