Multiparametric mapping by cardiovascular magnetic resonance imaging in cardiac tumors [PDF]
Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance, 2023 Background There is a paucity of quantitative measurements of cardiac tumors and myocardium using parametric mapping techniques. This study aims to explore quantitative characteristics and diagnostic performance of native T1, T2, and extracellular volume
Pengfei Yue +9 more
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Contrast-enhanced echocardiographic diagnosis of benign and malignant cardiac tumors and its correlation with pathology [PDF]
Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2023 BackgroundThis study aimed to explore the diagnostic value of contrast-enhanced echocardiography (CEE) in benign and malignant cardiac tumors and detect the correlation of CEE parameters and immunohistochemistry (IHC) markers.MethodsThe data of 44 ...
Zihao Yang +6 more
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Intracardiac biopsy of cardiac tumors with echocardiographic guidance: Case report [PDF]
Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2023 BackgroundPrimary cardiac tumors are very rare, and about 20–30% of them are malignant tumors. Since early signs of cardiac tumors are non-specific, diagnosis can be challenging.
Jinyun Zhu +4 more
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Reduced Risk of All-Cause, Cancer-, and Cardiovascular Disease-Related Mortality among Patients with Primary Malignant Cardiac Tumors Receiving Chemotherapy in the United States [PDF]
Current Oncology, 2023 Primary malignant cardiac tumors (PMCTs) are rare but lethal neoplasms. There are limited evidence-based treatment guidelines for PMCTs. We evaluated the relation of chemotherapy with mortality outcomes in patients with PMCTs in the United States.
Duke Appiah +4 more
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Percutaneous ultrasound-guided core needle biopsy for the diagnosis of cardiac tumors: Optimizing the treatment strategy for patients with intermural and pericardial cardiac tumors [PDF]
Frontiers in Oncology, 2022 ObjectiveThe aims of this study are to investigate the clinical value and practical safety of ultrasound-guided percutaneous core needle biopsy on diagnosing cardiac tumor and to discuss the treatment strategy for cardiac intermural and pericardial ...
Ying Xie +5 more
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JACC. CardioOncology, 2020 Cardiac masses are rare, but remain an important component of cardio-oncology practice. These include benign tumors, malignant tumors (primary and secondary) and tumor-like conditions (e.g., thrombus, Lambl’s excrescences, and pericardial cyst).
Sara Tyebally, MBBS, BSc +8 more
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Cardiac tumors in both twins – A case report of a rare occurrence
Annals of Pediatric Cardiology, 2020 Cardiac tumors in neonates and infancy are one among the many known congenital cardiac diseases. Although fetal cardiac tumors are rare, there is increased detection because of expertise in echocadiographic examination.
N M Sharath Babu +4 more
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Editorial: Editor’s challenge: Mohamed Rahouma - how can we optimize the management and treatment of cardiac tumors and cardiac complications of cancer? [PDF]
Frontiers in Oncology, 2023 Mohamed Rahouma +5 more
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Cardiac tumors in the pediatric population - surgical experience of four decades [PDF]
Srpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo, 2023 Introduction/Objective. Although cardiac tumors in the pediatric population are found infrequently, their occurrence is constant and with occasional variations.
Stajević Mila +9 more
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A case of primary cardiac sarcoma with an acute presentation: The role of multimodality imaging
Clinical Case Reports, 2021 The case highlights the value of contrast echocardiography in raising clinical suspicion of malignancy, allowing a diagnostic work‐up and the treatment of the primitive heart tumors.
Luca Restivo +9 more
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