A Rare Case of Testicular Teratoma Metastasizing to the Right Ventricle

Amer Abdulla; Jean Bernard Durand; Juan Lopez-Mattei; Nicolas Palaskas

doi:10.1016/j.jaccas.2020.10.021

A Rare Case of Testicular Teratoma Metastasizing to the Right Ventricle

Amer Abdulla, Jean Bernard Durand, Juan Lopez-Mattei, Nicolas Palaskas

Cardiology

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Abstract

We describe a case of testicular teratoma with metastasis to the right ventricle. The mass nearly completely resolved with chemotherapy, obviating the need for upfront surgery. We review the workup of intracardiac metastatic tumors. (Level of Difficulty: Intermediate.)

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	117-119
Number of pages	3
Journal	JACC: Case Reports
Volume	3
Issue number	1
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2020.10.021
State	Published - Jan 2021

Keywords

cardiac magnetic resonance imaging
cardiac metastasis
right ventricle

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Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine

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