Surgical Treatment of an Isolated Metastatic Myocardial Neuroendocrine Tumor.

Caldeira, Christiano C B; Sayad, Dany; Strosberg, Jonathan; Faber, Cristiano; Saouma, Samer; Michaud, Tabitha · Ann Thorac Surg · 2016

case_report · Level V

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Abstract

We describe a patient diagnosed with a neuroendocrine tumor of the small intestine metastatic to the heart who underwent successful cardiac metastasectomy. The tumor was located on the right ventricle free wall, obstructing the right ventricular outflow tract. There was no valvular involvement.

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