Hepatocellular carcinoma with tumoral extension to the inferior vena cava and right atrium.
Rev Esp Enferm Dig
; 116(10): 583-584, 2024 Oct.
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| ID: mdl-38235726
ABSTRACT
This case report describes an 81-year-old male with Child-Pugh B chronic liver disease presenting with dyspnea and atypical precordial pain. Evaluation revealed a third-degree atrioventricular block, necessitating temporary pacemaker placement. Portable cardiac ultrasound identified an intracavitary mass in the right atrium. A triphasic abdominal CT scan unveiled a solid lesion in hepatic segments VII and VIII, displaying arterial phase enhancement and late-phase washout. The neoplastic lesion, measuring 9.3 x 8.3 cm, exhibited lobulated, poorly defined borders, with extension into the right suprahepatic vein, inferior vena cava, and right atrium.
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Collection:
01-internacional
Database:
MEDLINE
Main subject:
Vena Cava, Inferior
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Carcinoma, Hepatocellular
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Heart Atria
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Liver Neoplasms
Limits:
Aged80
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Humans
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Male
Language:
En
Journal:
Rev Esp Enferm Dig
Journal subject:
GASTROENTEROLOGIA
Year:
2024
Document type:
Article
Country of publication:
Spain