AUTHOR=Wang Xiangyu , Liu Haiyuan , Zhang Shuaipeng , Huang Shaojun , Zhang Chengxin TITLE=The surgical strategy of hormonally active primary cardiac paraganglioma sarcoma: A case report JOURNAL=Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine VOLUME=9 YEAR=2022 URL=https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/cardiovascular-medicine/articles/10.3389/fcvm.2022.941142 DOI=10.3389/fcvm.2022.941142 ISSN=2297-055X ABSTRACT=

Cardiac paraganglioma is a kind of rare neuroendocrine tumor characterized by the persistent secretion of catecholamines. Under excessive exposure of catecholamines, some atypical symptoms are presented, including hypertension, arrhythmias, and headache. The case of surgical treatment of a 28-year-old woman with primary cardiac paraganglioma is presented for experience sharing and surgical skill improvements.