Author: Torosyan, Nare; Gonzalez Mancera, Miguel S.; Tourtellotte, Warren G.; Kedan, Ilan
Title: Leukemic Infiltration of Myocardium Presenting as Cardiac Arrest Cord-id: dozq6cv5 Document date: 2021_6_16
ID: dozq6cv5
Snippet: Clinically significant myocardial infiltration by leukemic cells is a rare phenomenon. We describe a case of a 47-year-old woman with newly diagnosed acute myeloid leukemia and pleuritic chest pain with rapid cardiopulmonary decompensation. Post-mortem analyses showed fibrinous pericarditis and extensive leukemic infiltration of the myocardium. (Level of Difficulty: Intermediate.)
Document: Clinically significant myocardial infiltration by leukemic cells is a rare phenomenon. We describe a case of a 47-year-old woman with newly diagnosed acute myeloid leukemia and pleuritic chest pain with rapid cardiopulmonary decompensation. Post-mortem analyses showed fibrinous pericarditis and extensive leukemic infiltration of the myocardium. (Level of Difficulty: Intermediate.)
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