Occult Metastatic Melanoma Presenting as an Acute Coronary Syndrome

Melanoma is a tumor that virtually involves any tissue and commonly metastasizes to the heart. It is usually not diagnosed because of the absent/nonspecific cardiac signs and symptoms. Herein, we present a case of a 41-year-old man without any cardiovascular risk factor, admitted to the emergency ro...

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Published in:Braz J Cardiovasc Surg
Main Authors: Velho, Tiago R., Junqueira, Nádia, Sena, André, Ferreira, Hugo, Carvalheiro, Catarina, Guerra, Nuno, Gallego, Javier, Nobre, Ângelo
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Cirurgia Cardiovascular 2017
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Case Report
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5570384/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28832802
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.21470/1678-9741-2017-0044
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