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Intimal-type primary sarcoma of the thoracic aorta presenting as a saccular false aneurysm: Report of a case with evidence of rhabdomyosarcomatous differentiation 

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1 Intimal-type primary sarcoma of the thoracic aorta presenting as a saccular false aneurysm: Report of a case with evidence of rhabdomyosarcomatous differentiation  Eugenio Neri, MDa, Clelia Miracco, MDb, Pietro Luzi, MDb, Enrico Carone, MDa, Alberto Tripodi, MDa, Carlo Sassi, MDa  The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery  Volume 118, Issue 2, Pages (August 1999) DOI: /S (99)70231-X Copyright © 1999 Mosby, Inc. Terms and Conditions

2 Fig. 1 Contrast computed tomographic scan showing an aortic saccular aneurysm located in the lateral aspect of the aortic wall. The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery  , DOI: ( /S (99)70231-X) Copyright © 1999 Mosby, Inc. Terms and Conditions

3 Fig. 2 Pleomorphic sarcoma: spindle and neoplastic cells. Peripheral cytoplasmic vacuolization gives a spider-web shape to some neoplastic cells. (Hematoxylin-eosin stain; original magnification ×200.) The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery  , DOI: ( /S (99)70231-X) Copyright © 1999 Mosby, Inc. Terms and Conditions

4 Fig. 3 Many tumor cells strongly immunoreact with the striated muscle marker sarcomeric actin. (Alkaline phosphatase anti-alkaline phosphatase; original magnification ×200.) The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery  , DOI: ( /S (99)70231-X) Copyright © 1999 Mosby, Inc. Terms and Conditions


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