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(Chest. 1969;56:69-72.)
© 1969 American College of Chest Physicians

Primary Cardiac Lymphosarcoma

Clare Sprague M.D.1; Niall M. Scully M.D.2; and Drake W. Will M.D.3

1 Department of Pathology, Queen's Medical Center, Honolulu; Clinical Instructor in Pathology, University of Hawaii School of Medicine, Honolulu
2 Department of Thoracic Surgery, Straub Clinic, Honolulu; Assistant Clinical Professor of Surgery, University of Hawaii School of Medicine, Honolulu
3 Department of Pathology, Queen's Medical Center, Honolulu; Associate Clinical Professor of Pathology, University of Hawaii School of Medicine, Honolulu

A 61-year-old woman who died of intractable heart failure was found at autopsy to have lymphoblastic lymphosarcoma of the heart complicated by a hemopericardium. Forty-six similar cases have been previously reported. Pericardial aspiration, needle biopsy and cardiac angiography are suggested aids for diagnosis.






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