title: Hepatoma with right atrial extension.
abstract: The case is described of a 14-year-old boy who had a hepatoma with a right atrial extension. He presented with edema, abdominal pain, and ascites. Two-dimensional echocardiography showed a right atrial tumor that had invaded from the inferior vena cava as an extension into the right atrium of the hepatoma.
authors.affiliation: Department of Pediatric Cardiology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Ankara, Turkey.
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Imamoğlu
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Akalin
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Corapçioğlu
authors.forename: N
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Girgin
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Mengübaş
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Erol
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D006528:Carcinoma, Hepatocellular / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000556:secondary* / Q000601:surgery; D004452:Echocardiography; D006325:Heart Atria / Q000601:surgery; D006338:Heart Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000556:secondary* / Q000601:surgery; D006352:Heart Ventricles / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008113:Liver Neoplasms; D008297:Male; D014682:Vena Cava, Inferior / Q000601:surgery