Effectiveness of transcoronary chemoembolization for metastatic right ventricular tumor derived from hepatocellular carcinoma.
A right ventricular outflow tract was partially obstructed by a metastatic tumor from a hepatocellular carcinoma. This tumor was treated via chemoembolization of the right coronary artery, which resulted in tumor regression and improvement of the patient's symptoms.
Kotani
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Coronary and Intensive Care Unit, Nippon Medical School, Tokyo Japan.
Kiuchi
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K
Takayama
M
M
Takano
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T
Tabata
M
M
Aramaki
T
T
Kawamata
H
H
D000368:Aged; D000971:Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols / Q000008:administration & dosage*; D006528:Carcinoma, Hepatocellular / Q000150:complications / Q000556:secondary / Q000628:therapy*; D016461:Chemoembolization, Therapeutic / Q000379:methods*; D017023:Coronary Angiography; D003331:Coronary Vessels; D004452:Echocardiography; D005260:Female; D006338:Heart Neoplasms / Q000150:complications / Q000556:secondary / Q000628:therapy*; D006352:Heart Ventricles; D006801:Humans; D008113:Liver Neoplasms / Q000150:complications / Q000473:pathology / Q000628:therapy*; D014694:Ventricular Outflow Obstruction / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy