Key result
Palliative resection of a large intracavitary metastatic melanoma in the right ventricle led to symptomatic improvement and clinical stability at 60 days post-operation.
Case Report (n=1)
Palliative resection of a large right ventricular metastatic melanoma can provide symptomatic relief and short-term stability in patients presenting with life-threatening right heart failure.
Answers are grounded in this paper and cite their sources.
Resection of obstructive right ventricular melanoma metastases may relieve acute heart failure; leaves open optimal selection and survival impact.
No abstract yet. The journal hasn't published one we can show.
No takes yet. Share an insight, caveat, or question.
Kyoung Soo Lee (2000) conducted a case report in Cardiac metastasis of malignant melanoma (n=1). Palliative resection was evaluated on Symptomatic improvement and clinical stability. Palliative resection of a large intracavitary metastatic melanoma in the right ventricle led to symptomatic improvement and clinical stability at 60 days post-operation.
Synapse has enriched 5 closely related papers on similar clinical questions. Consider them for comparative context: