Leiomyosarcoma


Obstructive shock

A type of shock characterized by inadequate cardiac preload due to obstructed venous return (e.g. pericardial tamponade, tension pneumothorax, abdominal compartment) or obstruction of arterial blood flow (e.g. pulmonary embolism).


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PMID (PMCID)
2424139
 FEMALE Middle Aged
Pulmonary artery leiomyosarcoma treated surgically.
de Smet JM, Dieudonne P, Contu E, Le Clerc JL, Goffin Y, de Boelpape C.
Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 1986;34(2):98-9.
We describe a patient with pulmonary artery leiomyosarcoma presenting in obstructive shock.