Prostate brachytherapy seed migration to the right ventricle found at autopsy following acute cardiac dysrhythmia

J Urol. 2000 Nov;164(5):1661.

Authors

B J Davis¹, E A Pfeifer, T M Wilson, B F King, J S Eshleman, T M Pisansky

Affiliation

¹ Division of Radiation Oncology, and Departments of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, Urology and Diagnostic Radiology, Mayo Clinic and Mayo Foundation, Rochester, Minnesota 55905, USA.

PMID: 11025737

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Adenocarcinoma / complications
Adenocarcinoma / radiotherapy*
Aged
Arrhythmias, Cardiac / complications
Brachytherapy / adverse effects*
Fatal Outcome
Foreign-Body Migration*
Heart Ventricles*
Humans
Male
Prostatic Neoplasms / complications
Prostatic Neoplasms / radiotherapy*