Sarcoma Causing Mitral Valvular Dysfunction That Rapidly and Specifically Infiltrated into the Mitral Valve

Shunsuke Sakamoto＊	Kenichiro Fujii＊	Yasuhiro Sawada＊
Yu Shomura＊	Jin Tanaka＊	Toru Mizumoto＊

（Department of Cardiovascular and Respiratory Surgery, Anjo Kosei Hospital＊, Anjo, Japan）

Primary cardiac malignant tumors are relatively rare, and their prognosis is poor. We report a patient with sarcoma causing severe mitral regurgitation and stenosis due to rapid and specific infiltration into the mitral valve.

 

Jpn. J. Cardiovasc. Surg. 45:112-114（2016）

Keywords：cardiac tumor;sarcoma