Angiology: Open Access

Angiology: Open Access
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Touitsu Hirayama

Touitsu Hirayama

Division of Cardiology, Saiseikai Kumamoto Hospital Cardiovascular Center, 5-3-1 Chikami, Kumamoto 861-4193, Japan.

Biography
Malignant fibrous histiocytoma of the thoracic aorta associated with ulcer-like projection has not been reported previously. The hypovascular tumor of the thoracic aorta involved the mural layer, which showed intra- and extra-mural growth patterns and no significant filling defect within the aortic lumen, and mimicked ulcer-like projection with secondary pseudoaneurysm formation. 
Research Interest

Aorta, Oral Anticoagulation, Echocardiography, Transesophageal Echocardiography, cardiology

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