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Unusual Cardiac Metastasis of Nonvisceral Soft Tissue Leiomyosarcoma in the Right Ventricle: A Case Report and Literature Review

open access: yes대한영상의학회지, 2021
Leiomyosarcoma (LMS) is a soft tissue sarcoma that originates from smooth muscle cells. It is commonly found in the uterus but can occur throughout the body, including the retroperitoneal space, abdominal cavity, and any vascular structure.
Sangmin Park, Heekyung Kim
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Frequency of metastatic tumors in the heart [PDF]

open access: yesVojnosanitetski Pregled, 2005
Introduction. Secondary or metastatic tumors in the heart occur more frequently than primary ones, and, according to the published series, their frequency found in autopsic material ranges from 1.6% to 20.6%.
Rafajlovski Saša I.   +3 more
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The diagnostic accuracy of contrast echocardiography in patients with suspected cardiac masses: A preliminary multicenter, cross-sectional study

open access: yesFrontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2022
BackgroundTo evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of contrast echocardiography (CE) in patients with suspected cardiac masses.MethodsA multicenter, prospective study involving 108 consecutive patients with suspected cardiac masses based on transthoracic ...
Ying Li   +9 more
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Right ventricular myxoma: A case report [PDF]

open access: yesVojnosanitetski Pregled, 2013
Introduction. Myxomas arising from the right ventricle are extremely rare. Case report. We presented a 71-year-old patient with worsening symptoms of the exertional dyspnea and atypical chest pains lasting 6 months. A transthoracic and transesophageal
Obrenović-Kirćanski Biljana   +9 more
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Clinical manifestations of coronary artery embolism due to heart tumors [PDF]

open access: yesКардіохірургія та інтервенційна кардіологія, 2021
The aim – to present the features of the clinical manifestations and course of two cases of embolism of the coronary arteries, in which fragments of left atrial (LA) tumors served as the embolic substrate. Materials and methods. This article discusses
R.M. Vitovsky   +4 more
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Papillary fibroelastoma of the aortic valve [PDF]

open access: yesVojnosanitetski Pregled, 2014
Introduction. Primary tumors of the heart are rare, usually benign and occur mostly in adults, and usually originate from the endocardium, followed by the myocardium and rarest of the pericardium.
Vukmirović Filip   +2 more
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Early surgical intervention for unusually located cardiac fibroelastomas [PDF]

open access: yesYeungnam University Journal of Medicine, 2020
Papillary fibroelastomas are the second most common primary cardiac tumor in adults. Over 80% of fibroelastomas occur on the cardiac valves, usually on the left side of the heart, while the remaining lesions are typically scattered throughout the atria ...
Eui Suk Chung   +7 more
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Rhabdomyosarcoma Involving the Left Atrium and the Mitral Valve [PDF]

open access: yesTexas Heart Institute Journal
Rhabdomyosarcoma represents almost 20% of all primary malignant neoplasms of the heart. In the majority of cases, the tumor arises from the ventricular wall, although these tumors can also arise from the atrial walls and mimic atrioventricular valve ...
Hamza A. Abdul-Hafez, MD   +5 more
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Noninvasive Imaging of Pericardium

open access: yes대한영상의학회지, 2020
The clinical manifestation of pericardial disease is similar to that of coronary artery disease and aortic disease. Therefore, a timely and accurate diagnosis is necessary.
Bae Young Lee
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A case of cardiac angiosarcoma and pulmonary tuberculosis; diagnostic challenges and review of literature

open access: yesCaspian Journal of Internal Medicine, 2021
Background: Patient symptoms and primary investigational methods may be misleading at some points in patient management and can consume a lot of time. Sarcomas are rare malignancies and contribute 1% of all cancers of adult.
Roghayeh Pourkia   +7 more
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