Pulmonary artery sarcoma: evaluation using Gd-DTPA

J Comput Assist Tomogr. 1990 Jul-Aug;14(4):647-9. doi: 10.1097/00004728-199007000-00025.

Abstract

Primary malignant tumors of the pulmonary arteries occur infrequently and diagnosis is often delayed since symptoms are nonspecific. We present a case of pulmonary artery sarcoma and its interesting magnetic resonance findings.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Contrast Media
  • Gadolinium
  • Gadolinium DTPA
  • Humans
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging*
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Organometallic Compounds
  • Pentetic Acid
  • Pulmonary Artery / pathology*
  • Sarcoma / diagnosis*
  • Soft Tissue Neoplasms / diagnosis*

Substances

  • Contrast Media
  • Organometallic Compounds
  • Pentetic Acid
  • Gadolinium
  • Gadolinium DTPA