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Left atrial metastasis from soft tissue sarcoma

Case contributed by Chris O'Donnell
Diagnosis almost certain

Presentation

PH of soft tissue sarcoma. Now tachycardia and shortness of breath ? PE

Patient Data

Age: 55
Gender: Male

CTPA - exclude embolism

ct

Multiple large mass lesions in the lungs indicative of metastases.  A large lesion on the left has entered the left atrium via an expanded left pulmonary vein extending up to the mitral valve.

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