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Cardiologia CroaticaHeart tumors are not a common pathology. However, due to their occurrence in a vital organ, they have important clinical significance. They can develop from the endocardium, myocardium, or peri- cardial tissue of the heart. According to biological behavior, they are divided into two groups, primary (benign and malignant) and secondary (metastatic). The
Karimanović, Katarina +3 more
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Clinical characteristics and long term post-operative outcome of cardiac myxoma [PDF]
, 2012 Background and aim: Myxoma is the most common type of primary cardiac neoplasm, but the clinical characteristics and long term outcome are less known in the elderly in China. Methods: We analyzed medical records of 112 consecutive patients who underwent
Li, Jiayue +6 more
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Preoperative neutrophil-lymphocyte ratio and outcome from coronary artery bypass grafting [PDF]
, 2007 Background: An elevated preoperative white blood cell count has been associated with a worse outcome after coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG). Leukocyte subtypes, and particularly the neutrophil-lymphocyte (N/L) ratio, may however, convey superior ...
Buchan, Keith G. +9 more
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Compreender a Recorrência dos Mixomas Cardíacos. Um Caso Clínico [PDF]
, 2013 Recurrence of cardiac myxoma is a rare condition, observed in about 3% of patients in sporadic cases, although it is more frequent in familial ones.
Abecasis, J +6 more
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Cardiac Myxoma Single Center Experience
مجلة كلية الطب, 2016 Background: cardiac myxoma is the most frequent primary cardiac tumour comprising 30 to 50%, they are benign tumours. They are most often reported in women in the third to sixth decade of life.
Adil Kh. Dawood
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Identification of Stem-Like Cells in Atrial Myxoma by Markers CD44, CD19, and CD45
Stem Cells International, 2016 Atrial myxoma is the most frequent tumor arising mainly in atrial septum and its origin remains uncertain. It has been reported that a subpopulation of stem-like cells are present in benign tumors and responsible for tumor initiation and maintenance.
Xianghe Song +7 more
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Surgical Management of Cardiac Myxomas in Elderly Patients
Bagcilar Medical Bulletin, 2016 Objective: Cardiac myxoma usually presents during early adulthood. There is generally a tendency for prompt surgical resection. However, advanced age of patients presenting with this disease may increase the operative risk due to other cardiac and non ...
Kamil Boyacioglu +7 more
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Organ transplantation from deceased donors with cancer: is it safe? [PDF]
, 2011 Michael A Nalesnik1, Michael G Ison21Division of Transplantation and Hepatic Pathology, Department of Pathology, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburg, PA, USA; 2Divisions of Infectious Diseases and Organ Transplantation, Northwestern ...
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76. Cardiac myxoma, surgical experience and results of 35 cases
Journal of the Saudi Heart Association, 2015 Cardiac myxoma, the most common primary heart tumor, is located mainly in the left atrium. Approximately 80% of primary heart tumors are benign, and 50% of these are myxomas.
Abdelkhaliq Ahsan Aldafey +1 more
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Cardiac Myxoma: a 13-Year Experience in Echocardiographic Diagnosis. [PDF]
, 2010 INTRODUCTION: Transthoracic echocardiography is the method of choice for the diagnosis of cardiac myxomas, but the transesophageal approach provides a better definition of the location and characteristics of the tumor.
Abreu, A +11 more
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