The Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine (Mar 2018)

Cardiac metastasis from squamous cell lung carcinoma – An uncommon presentation

  • Mohd Ilyas,
  • Fahad Shafi,
  • Naseer Choh

Journal volume & issue
Vol. 49, no. 1
pp. 42 – 44

Abstract

Read online

Cardiac metastasis represent an uncommon entity which may present with symptoms mimicking myocardial infarction. The present case highlights a case of cardiac metastasis from a lung carcinoma with the typical appearances on computed tomography and MR imaging. Keywords: Chest pain, Cardiac metastasis, Lung carcinoma