Profound Anterior ST-Segment Elevation in a Patient with Lung Cancer and Echocardiographic Evidence of Right Ventricle Metastasis

[Display omitted] •Malignant cardiac metastasis can manifest as ECG abnormality masquerading as STEMI.•Extensive RV wall metastasis may cause anterior STE elevation.•Echocardiography is the modality of first choice in diagnosing cardiac metastasis.•Timely point-of-care ultrasound is important in cri...

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Veröffentlicht in:	CASE (Philadelphia, Pa.) Pa.), 2022-04, Vol.6 (2), p.59-62
Hauptverfasser:	Xu, Jianping, Cui, Faping, Wang, Dandan, Liu, Jili, Zhou, Ruihai
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Cardiac metastasis Cardiac Tumors and Pseudotumors Echocardiography Right ventricle ST-elevation myocardial infarction
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Zusammenfassung:	[Display omitted] •Malignant cardiac metastasis can manifest as ECG abnormality masquerading as STEMI.•Extensive RV wall metastasis may cause anterior STE elevation.•Echocardiography is the modality of first choice in diagnosing cardiac metastasis.•Timely point-of-care ultrasound is important in critical clinical decision-making.
ISSN:	2468-6441 2468-6441
DOI:	10.1016/j.case.2021.11.001