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Cardiac Mass in a 78-Year-Old Patient With a History of Cancer: Diagnostic and Treatment Challenges [PDF]
Texas Heart Institute JournalPrimary cardiac angiosarcoma is a rare, aggressive malignancy that commonly metastasizes to various organs. The presenting symptoms are typically nonspecific, so a comprehensive examination is required to confirm the diagnosis promptly.
Bihong Zhao, MD, PhD +5 more
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Diagnosis and results of treatment of heart myxoma [PDF]
Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2011 Background/Aim. Myxoma is the most common benign primary cardiac neoplasm, and usually originates from the left atrial septum. Early diagnosis of cardiac myxomas depends on a high index of a clinical suspicion. Surgical management must be done as soon
Rafajlovski Sašo +8 more
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Cardiac rhabdomyosarcoma [PDF]
Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2007 Background. Primary malignant cardiac tumors are rare entities and rhabdomyosarcoma accounts 20% of these lesions. Case report. We presented a female patient with loss of appetite and loss of weight.
Damjanović Miodrag R. +4 more
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Primary cardiac sarcoma presenting as acute left-sided heart failure [PDF]
Journal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives, 2014 Primary cardiac sarcomas are rare malignant tumors of the heart. Clinical features depend on the site of tumor and vary from symptoms of congestive heart failure to thromboembolism and arrhythmias.
Ranjan Pathak +4 more
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Myocardial contrast echocardiography in the diagnosis of a left ventricular hemangioma
Italian Journal of Medicine, 2016 Myocardial perfusion contrast echocardiography is an imaging tool for the assessment of myocardial microcirculation. It can also be used for the evaluation of the relative perfusion of a cardiac mass.
Kyriacos Papadopoulos +1 more
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대한영상의학회지, 2020 Current advances in CT techniques allow thorough evaluation of the beating heart. The strengths of cardiac CT relative to echocardiography and magnetic resonance imaging are its high availability in most institutions, rapid production of high-quality ...
Minji Song +4 more
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Multiple Primary Cardiac Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumors in the Left Atrium: Case Report
Journal of Chest Surgery, 2021 Malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumors are rare sarcomas of the heart. Herein, we report the case of a 24-year-old man who complained of dyspnea, cough, and upper left back pain.
Junfei Li +3 more
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An Enormous Angiosarcoma in the Right Atrium of the Heart with an Impressive Outcome
Kardiyovasküler Tıp E Dergisi/E Journal of Cardiovascular MedicineAngiosarcomas of the heart are extremely rare tumors and tend to be located in the right atrium. Echocardiogram, computed tomography, and magnetic resonance imaging are imaging techniques to detect and consider precisely.
Hüseyin Demirtaş +4 more
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Fetal Primary Cardiac Tumors During Perinatal Period
Pediatrics and Neonatology, 2017 Fetal primary cardiac tumors are rare, but they may cause complications, which are sometimes life threatening, including arrhythmias, hydrops fetalis, ventricular outflow/inflow obstruction, cardiac failure, and even sudden death.
Shi-Min Yuan
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Lifestyle Behaviors and Cardiotoxic Treatment Risks in Adult Childhood Cancer Survivors
Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Higher doses of anthracyclines and heart‐relevant radiotherapy increase cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk. This study assessed CVD and CVD risk factors among adult childhood cancer survivors (CCSs) across cardiotoxic treatment risk groups and examined associations between lifestyle behaviors and treatment risks.
Ruijie Li +6 more
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