| Literature DB >> 24814127 |
Anupam Bhambhani1, Sudha Ayyagari2, Tushar Mohapatra3, Syed Abdul Rehman2, Milap Shah2, Sudhakar Rao4, Vital Rangashamanna5, V Rajasekhar6, Santosh Chittimilla7.
Abstract
Metastatic tumors to the heart usually involve right sided chambers. We report a rare case of malignant phyllodes tumor of breast with metastatic involvement of left atrium occurring through direct invasion from mediastinal micro-metastasis and presenting as a left atrial mass causing arrhythmia.Entities:
Keywords: Carcinoma phyllodes; Cardiac metastasis; Left atrial tumor
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Year: 2014 PMID: 24814127 PMCID: PMC4017390 DOI: 10.1016/j.ihj.2014.02.008
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Indian Heart J ISSN: 0019-4832