Antemortem diagnosis of gross cardiac metastasis in childhood leukemia: Echocardiographic demonstration

Nicole Hunkeler; Charles E. Canter

doi:10.1007/BF02238374

Antemortem diagnosis of gross cardiac metastasis in childhood leukemia: Echocardiographic demonstration

Nicole Hunkeler, Charles E. Canter

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Abstract

A 15-month-old boy developed monoblastic leukemia. Two-dimensional echocardiogram revealed two echolucent masses on the epicardial border of the right ventricle which were suspected to be leukemic infiltrates. This was confirmed at autopsy. The echocardiographic findings are discussed.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	225-226
Number of pages	2
Journal	Pediatric Cardiology
Volume	11
Issue number	4
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02238374
State	Published - Dec 1 1990

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Cardiac metastasis
Echocardiographic findings
Leukemia

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Antemortem diagnosis of gross cardiac metastasis in childhood leukemia: Echocardiographic demonstration

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