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Malignant phyllodes tumor of the left atrium |
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| Authors: | Anupam Bhambhani Sudha Ayyagari Tushar Mohapatra Syed Abdul Rehman Milap Shah Sudhakar Rao Vital Rangashamanna V. Rajasekhar Santosh Chittimilla |
| Affiliation: | 1. Senior Consultant, Department of Cardiology, Yashoda Hospital, Secunderabad, India;2. Consultant, Department of Pathology, Yashoda Hospital, Secunderabad, India;3. Consultant, Department of Nuclear Medicine, Yashoda Hospital, Secunderabad, India;4. Consultant, Department of Radiology, Yashoda Hospital, Secunderabad, India;5. Consultant Cardiothoracic Surgery, Yashoda Hospital, Secunderabad, India;6. Registrar ICCU, Yashoda Hospital, Secunderabad, India |
| Abstract: | 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. |
| Keywords: | Left atrial tumor Cardiac metastasis Carcinoma phyllodes |
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