DOI: 10.36347/sjmcr.2021.v09i09.011

Pages: 869-873

Pulmonary artery sarcoma is a rare tumor of the great vessels .It is aggressive and rapidly evolving disease, which is underdiagnosed and misunderstood. The diagnosis is usually made postoperatively or at autopsy a highly. Rapid recognition is needed in order to decrease the time between diagnosis and treatment. Radiological examinations are useful in the rapid diagnosis of pulmonary artery intimal sarcoma. Distinguishing this disease from thromboembolic events is imperative in order to hasten the initialization of surgical resection and chemotherapy.