Pulmonary artery sarcoma diagnosed by endobronchial ultrasound-guided transbronchial needle aspiration

Pulmonary artery sarcoma is a rare disease with poor prognosis that has not been reported in Hong Kong. Its clinical and radiological presentation frequently mimics pulmonary embolism. Diagnosis is usually delayed until surgery, which is the treatment option that provides the best survival. Endobron...

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Published in:	Hong Kong medical journal = Xianggang yi xue za zhi Vol. 20; no. 2; pp. 152 - 155
Main Authors:	Chan, Johnny W M, Chu, Stephanie Y Y, Lam, Connie H K, O, W H, Cheung, O Y, Kwan, T L, Leung, Alex K C, Law, W L
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	China Hong Kong Academy of Medicine 01-04-2014
Subjects:	Aged Autopsies Biopsy, Fine-Needle - methods Bronchoscopy Chemotherapy Dyspnea Endoscopy Female Humans Magnetic resonance imaging Medical imaging Medical prognosis Patients Pulmonary arteries Pulmonary Artery - pathology Pulmonary hypertension Sarcoma Sarcoma - pathology Surgery Tomography Ultrasonic imaging Ultrasonography, Interventional Vascular Neoplasms - pathology Veins & arteries Bronchoscopy Ultrasonography, interventional Pulmonary artery
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