%0 Journal Article
%T Vena Cava Superior Syndrome Related to Right Heart Invasion of an Unresectable Hepatocellular Carcinoma
%A Geert Maleux
%A Vincent Vandecaveye
%A Werner Budts
%J Archive of "Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology & Hepatology".
%D 2016
%R 10.1155/2016/6985917
%X A rare case of hepatocellular tumor extension in the right heart was reported. The patient presented with clinical signs of a vena cava superior syndrome. Computed tomography and transthoracic echocardiography demonstrated a large tumoral mass lesion extending from the left liver lobe into the inferior vena cava right atrium and right ventricle. The patient was treated with best supportive care
%U https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4904704/