Symptomatic, Obstructive Cardiac Metastasis Can Respond to Chemotherapy Matthew Cove, MD, Ruth Johnston, MD, Richard Cowan, MD, Philip Haji-Michael, MD

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Symptomatic, Obstructive Cardiac Metastasis Can Respond to Chemotherapy Matthew Cove, MD, Ruth Johnston, MD, Richard Cowan, MD, Philip Haji-Michael, MD The American Journal of Medicine Volume 122, Issue 5, Pages e5-e6 (May 2009) DOI: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2008.12.013 Copyright © 2009 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions

Figure (A) Thoracic computed tomography (CT) scan before chemotherapy, demonstrating a 5×7 cm mass (x) occupying the right atrium. (B) CT scan after chemotherapy demonstrating resolution of the mass, right atrium artifact is caused by pacemaker leads. The American Journal of Medicine 2009 122, e5-e6DOI: (10.1016/j.amjmed.2008.12.013) Copyright © 2009 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions