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Charcoal Heart: Metastatic Melanoma Mimicking Right Atrial Myxoma
A 59-year-old woman with history of skin melanoma and complete excision presented with palpitations. Transthoracic echocardiogram revealed right atrial mass attached to interatrial septum. Cardiac magnetic resonance was suggestive of metastatic melanoma. Laboratory tests revealed elevated liver enzy...
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8511469/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34693357 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2021.08.012 |
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author | Ali, Mahmoud Adil, Amina Sawlani, Rahul Jeffreys, Sana Cheema, Omar Galazka, Patrycja Tajik, A. Jamil |
author_facet | Ali, Mahmoud Adil, Amina Sawlani, Rahul Jeffreys, Sana Cheema, Omar Galazka, Patrycja Tajik, A. Jamil |
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description | A 59-year-old woman with history of skin melanoma and complete excision presented with palpitations. Transthoracic echocardiogram revealed right atrial mass attached to interatrial septum. Cardiac magnetic resonance was suggestive of metastatic melanoma. Laboratory tests revealed elevated liver enzymes. Liver ultrasonography showed a large mass positive for metastatic melanoma by biopsy. (Level of Difficulty: Intermediate.) |
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spelling | pubmed-85114692021-10-21 Charcoal Heart: Metastatic Melanoma Mimicking Right Atrial Myxoma Ali, Mahmoud Adil, Amina Sawlani, Rahul Jeffreys, Sana Cheema, Omar Galazka, Patrycja Tajik, A. Jamil JACC Case Rep Case Report A 59-year-old woman with history of skin melanoma and complete excision presented with palpitations. Transthoracic echocardiogram revealed right atrial mass attached to interatrial septum. Cardiac magnetic resonance was suggestive of metastatic melanoma. Laboratory tests revealed elevated liver enzymes. Liver ultrasonography showed a large mass positive for metastatic melanoma by biopsy. (Level of Difficulty: Intermediate.) Elsevier 2021-10-06 /pmc/articles/PMC8511469/ /pubmed/34693357 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2021.08.012 Text en © 2021 The Authors https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/). |
spellingShingle | Case Report Ali, Mahmoud Adil, Amina Sawlani, Rahul Jeffreys, Sana Cheema, Omar Galazka, Patrycja Tajik, A. Jamil Charcoal Heart: Metastatic Melanoma Mimicking Right Atrial Myxoma |
title | Charcoal Heart: Metastatic Melanoma Mimicking Right Atrial Myxoma |
title_full | Charcoal Heart: Metastatic Melanoma Mimicking Right Atrial Myxoma |
title_fullStr | Charcoal Heart: Metastatic Melanoma Mimicking Right Atrial Myxoma |
title_full_unstemmed | Charcoal Heart: Metastatic Melanoma Mimicking Right Atrial Myxoma |
title_short | Charcoal Heart: Metastatic Melanoma Mimicking Right Atrial Myxoma |
title_sort | charcoal heart: metastatic melanoma mimicking right atrial myxoma |
topic | Case Report |
url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8511469/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34693357 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2021.08.012 |
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