Chu M W, Aboguddah A, Kraus P A, Dewar L R
Division of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery, Regina General Hospital, Saskatchewan, Canada.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2001 Sep;72(3):931-3. doi: 10.1016/s0003-4975(00)02409-7.
Extension of metastatic hepatocellular carcinoma into the right atrium is exceedingly rare and has a very poor prognosis. We report a case of successful surgical excision of hepatic tumor extension into the right atrium that was causing hemodynamic compromise.