A rare cause in etiology of left atrial mass: Metastatic testicular germ cell tumor
Kardiochirurgia i Torakochirurgia Polska, cilt.13, sa.1, ss.45-48, 2016 (Scopus)
- Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
- Cilt numarası: 13 Sayı: 1
- Basım Tarihi: 2016
- Doi Numarası: 10.5114/kitp.2016.58965
- Dergi Adı: Kardiochirurgia i Torakochirurgia Polska
- Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Scopus
- Sayfa Sayıları: ss.45-48
- Anahtar Kelimeler: Germ cell tumor, Intracardiac metastasis, Surgery
- Açık Arşiv Koleksiyonu: AVESİS Açık Erişim Koleksiyonu
- Trakya Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet
Özet
Although intracardiac metastasis of germ cell tumors is rare, it can be localized in the right or left heart by disseminating spread and give their cardiac symptoms depending on the location of metastatic mass. We present a 38-year-old male patient with a preliminary diagnosis of testicular tumor who was followed by the medical oncology clinic with cerebrovascular event and heart failure symptoms.