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Testicular Germ Cell Tumor Metastatic to the Right Atrium
Author(s) -
Gürsu Özgür,
İsbir Selim,
Ak Koray,
Özben Beste,
Türköz Hüseyin K.,
Dal Didem,
Arsan Sinan
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
journal of cardiac surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.428
H-Index - 58
eISSN - 1540-8191
pISSN - 0886-0440
DOI - 10.1111/j.1540-8191.2011.01233.x
Subject(s) - medicine , right atrium , tricuspid valve , metastasis , atrium (architecture) , germ cell , testicular germ cell tumor , heart atrium , cardiology , surgery , pathology , testicular cancer , cancer , gene , atrial fibrillation , biochemistry , chemistry
Abstract We describe a right atrial metastasis of a testicular germ cell tumor, which was successfully removed from the tricuspid valve and subvalvular apparatus without the need for valve replacement. (J Card Surg 2011;26:276‐279)