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Robotics in Cardiac Surgery: Past, Present, and Future [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Robotic cardiac operations evolved from minimally invasive operations and offer similar theoretical benefits, including less pain, shorter length of stay, improved cosmesis, and quicker return to preoperative level of functional activity.
Bolotin, Gil, Nir, Rony-Reuven
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Giant Biatrial Myxoma With Few Symptoms—The Odd Between the Rare: A Case Report

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 9, September 2025.
ABSTRACT Cardiac myxomas are rare and mostly benign. Their thrombogenic surface can lead to embolization, and their size can impair cardiac hemodynamics. Here, we present a unique case of large biatrial myxomas despite mild symptomatology. A female patient (62 years, Caucasian) presented with aggravation of dyspnea and palpitations, with the first ...
Jeton Bytyci   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cardiac Myxoma: a 13-Year Experience in Echocardiographic Diagnosis. [PDF]

open access: yes, 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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A rare giant right atrial myxoma arising from crista terminalis

open access: yesThe Egyptian Heart Journal, 2013
A case of giant right atrial myxoma arising from the crista terminalis in a 32-year-old woman with a history of palpitation and dyspnea on great exersion. There was a discrepancy between a large right atrial mass and less intensity of signs.
Reddy Atipo-Galloye   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical Severity Score System in Dogs with Degenerative Mitral Valve Disease [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
BACKGROUND: Several risk factors already have been determined for dogs with degenerative mitral valve disease (DMVD). Risk factors often have been considered in isolation and have not always taken into account additional information provided by the ...
Atkins   +31 more
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Incidental Finding of Giant Pericardial Lipoma in a Patient Referred for Rectal Bleeding. Differential Diagnosis and Treatment

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 7, July 2025.
ABSTRACT Large circumferential tumors encasing the heart are exceedingly rare, and the differential diagnosis include primary pericardial sarcomas, non‐Hodgkin lymphoma, pericardial primitive neuroectodermal tumor, primary pericardial mesothelioma, and exceptionally mature benign lipoma. Lipomas are rare primary heart tumors.
Sara Campana   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Organ transplantation from deceased donors with cancer: is it safe? [PDF]

open access: yes, 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 ...
Ison,, Nalesnik, Michael
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Fetal Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance: History, Current Status, and Future Directions

open access: yesJournal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Volume 61, Issue 6, Page 2357-2375, June 2025.
Fetal cardiovascular magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) has emerged as a complementary modality for prenatal imaging in suspected congenital heart disease. Ongoing technical improvements extend the potential clinical value of fetal cardiovascular MRI.
Dominika Suchá   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Complicated Sporadic Cardiac Myxomas: A Second Recurrence and Myxomatous Cerebral Aneurysms in One Patient

open access: yesCase Reports in Surgery, 2013
A second recurrence of an excised nonfamilial cardiac myxoma is rare. Myxomatous cerebral aneurysms as a complication of cardiac myxomas are equally rare. A unique case of a patient with a total of 4 myxomas over a 20-year interval is presented.
Mazen E. Iskandar   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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