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  • Rare Cardiac Angiosarcoma Detected with FDG PET/CT Imaging

    Rare Cardiac Angiosarcoma Detected with FDG PET/CT Imaging

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    Introduction Primary cardiac tumors are among the rarest malignancies in clinical practice, and angiosarcomas top the list in terms of aggressiveness and diagnostic challenge. In a recent case study, a young patient’s life-threatening symptoms led to a surprising diagnosis: cardiac angiosarcoma with bone metastases, identified using advanced FDG PET/CT imaging. This remarkable case emphasizes the…

  • Scintigraphic Non-Invasive Diagnosis of Amyloid Cardiomyopathy

    Scintigraphic Non-Invasive Diagnosis of Amyloid Cardiomyopathy

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    Introduction Amyloidosis is a rare yet severe condition caused by abnormal amyloid protein deposits in various organs, including the heart. One of the most challenging aspects of this disease is its early diagnosis, as symptoms can be non-specific. A recent case study published in the Journal of Cardiology & Cardiovascular Medicine explores the effectiveness of…