Acute Myocardial Infarction Due to Metastatic Melanoma Tumor Embolization

• DOI: 10.1016/j.jaccas.2024.102793
• Publication Date: 2024-12-04T23:25:38Z
• Authors: Ahmed Saleh; Syed Hyder; Usman A. Hasnie; Edward Chung; Paul Benson; Darryl Prime; Carrie Lenneman; Samuel McElwee

Embolic myocardial infarction (MI) due to malignancy is a rare clinical entity defined by embolization of cancerous tissue the coronary arteries. We present case 49-year-old man presenting with an anterolateral MI in setting metastatic melanoma tumor embolization.