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A large Right atrial mass in a patient with hepatocellular carcinoma: Case report and literature review

Author(s) -

Hanan Albackr

Publication year - 2014

Publication title -

journal of the saudi heart association

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.322

H-Index - 16

eISSN - 2212-5043

pISSN - 1016-7315

DOI - 10.1016/j.jsha.2014.02.002

Subject(s) - medicine , hepatocellular carcinoma , malignancy , right atrium , carcinoma , cancer , metastasis , lymphatic system , cardiology , radiology , pathology , oncology

Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is a common malignancy and the most frequent sites of metastasis include lungs, bone, lymphatic, and brain, however, Intra-cardiac involvement rarely develops in patients with HCC and it has poor prognosis. The clinical course may be complicated by many fatal cardiovascular complications. Absence of cardiac symptoms, however, is an unusual condition.

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