Malignant phyllodes tumor of the left atrium

Malignant phyllodes tumor of the left atrium

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.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Anupam Bhambhani, Sudha Ayyagari, Tushar Mohapatra, Syed Abdul Rehman, Milap Shah, Sudhakar Rao, Vital Rangashamanna, V. Rajasekhar, Santosh Chittimilla
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2014-03-01
Series:Indian Heart Journal
Subjects:
Left atrial tumor
Cardiac metastasis
Carcinoma phyllodes
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0019483214000649
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spelling doaj-a3c3f046d65d48e3af75a47dc92306b52020-11-24T22:31:30ZengElsevierIndian Heart Journal0019-48322014-03-0166224124310.1016/j.ihj.2014.02.008Malignant phyllodes tumor of the left atriumAnupam Bhambhani0Sudha Ayyagari1Tushar Mohapatra2Syed Abdul Rehman3Milap Shah4Sudhakar Rao5Vital Rangashamanna6V. Rajasekhar7Santosh Chittimilla8Senior Consultant, Department of Cardiology, Yashoda Hospital, Secunderabad, IndiaConsultant, Department of Pathology, Yashoda Hospital, Secunderabad, IndiaConsultant, Department of Nuclear Medicine, Yashoda Hospital, Secunderabad, IndiaConsultant, Department of Pathology, Yashoda Hospital, Secunderabad, IndiaConsultant, Department of Pathology, Yashoda Hospital, Secunderabad, IndiaConsultant Cardiothoracic Surgery, Yashoda Hospital, Secunderabad, IndiaConsultant, Department of Radiology, Yashoda Hospital, Secunderabad, IndiaSenior Consultant, Department of Cardiology, Yashoda Hospital, Secunderabad, IndiaRegistrar ICCU, Yashoda Hospital, Secunderabad, IndiaMetastatic 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.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0019483214000649Left atrial tumorCardiac metastasisCarcinoma phyllodes
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author Anupam Bhambhani
Sudha Ayyagari
Tushar Mohapatra
Syed Abdul Rehman
Milap Shah
Sudhakar Rao
Vital Rangashamanna
V. Rajasekhar
Santosh Chittimilla
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Sudha Ayyagari
Tushar Mohapatra
Syed Abdul Rehman
Milap Shah
Sudhakar Rao
Vital Rangashamanna
V. Rajasekhar
Santosh Chittimilla
Malignant phyllodes tumor of the left atrium
Indian Heart Journal
Left atrial tumor
Cardiac metastasis
Carcinoma phyllodes
author_facet Anupam Bhambhani
Sudha Ayyagari
Tushar Mohapatra
Syed Abdul Rehman
Milap Shah
Sudhakar Rao
Vital Rangashamanna
V. Rajasekhar
Santosh Chittimilla
author_sort Anupam Bhambhani
title Malignant phyllodes tumor of the left atrium
title_short Malignant phyllodes tumor of the left atrium
title_full Malignant phyllodes tumor of the left atrium
title_fullStr Malignant phyllodes tumor of the left atrium
title_full_unstemmed Malignant phyllodes tumor of the left atrium
title_sort malignant phyllodes tumor of the left atrium
publisher Elsevier
series Indian Heart Journal
issn 0019-4832
publishDate 2014-03-01
description 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.
topic Left atrial tumor
Cardiac metastasis
Carcinoma phyllodes
url http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0019483214000649
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