Tumor embolization in coronary artery causing myocardial infarction

Virmani, R.; Khedekar, R.R.; Robinowitz, M.; McAllister, H.A.

Archives of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine 107(5): 243-245

1983


ISSN/ISBN: 0003-9985
PMID: 6687670
Document Number: 210792
A 62 yr old man with widely disseminated lung carcinoma embolizing to the epicardial coronary artery and causing myocardial infarction was studied. Eight previously published cases of embolization to the coronary arteries or their compression by tumor were reviewed for comparison.

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