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Impact of heart myxoma localization upon its clinical course and outcome [PDF]
Introduction. Primary heart tumors are very rare. They can be benign and malignant. Benign ones make about two thirds of all heart tumors. However, they are benign only by their biologic characteristics, but potentially malignant by their localization.
Dinčić Dragan +12 more
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ABSTRACT When lung adenocarcinoma is accompanied by a tumor thrombus that extends through the pulmonary veins to the left atrium, it is an extremely rare case, and the disease is already at stage IIIA. The available treatment methods are also quite limited.
Zhongjian Chong +3 more
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Cardiac papillary fibroelastomas: A 10-year single-center surgical experience and long-term echocardiographic follow-up study [PDF]
Aims. Limited contemporary data are available on the clinical and echocardiographic outcomes after surgery for cardiac papillary fibroelastoma (CPF). The aim of this study was to review the clinical manifestations, pathological characteristics, surgical ...
Brát, Radim +3 more
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Right atrial myxoma mimicking tricuspid stenosis [PDF]
A 62-year-old man presented to the cardiology clinic with symptoms of fatigue, shortness of breath and swelling in the abdomen and legs. A pedunculated mobile mass with a short stalk in the right atrium was found to originate from the inferior vena caval opening and prolapse into the right ventricle through a tricuspid valve during diastole in ...
Hüseyin, Şaşkın +3 more
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ABSTRACT Background This study aimed to analyze the clinical and echocardiographic characteristics, pathological profiles, and outcomes of right heart masses, and to explore the role of echocardiography in the evaluation of these masses. Methods We retrospectively analyzed 171 patients with echocardiographically diagnosed and pathologically confirmed ...
Lei Liu +7 more
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Images in Emergency Medicine: Left Atrial Myxoma
This visual diagnosis case summary presents the case of a 64 year old male who presented with right lower quadrant abdominal pain and who was subsequently found to have a very large left sided atrial myxoma.
Darracq, Michael A
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Nonbacterial thrombotic endocarditis (NBTE) is a rare cardiac disease with a nonspecific presentation associated with hypercoagulable states including malignancy and autoimmune disorders, such as antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) and systematic lupus erythematosus.
Afshin Amirpour +6 more
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A rare giant right atrial myxoma arising from crista terminalis
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
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Prognostic value of echocardiographic indices of left atrial morphology and function in dogs with myxomatous mitral valve disease [PDF]
Background: The prognostic relevance of left atrial (LA) morphological and functional variables, including those derived from speckle tracking echocardiography (STE), has been little investigated in veterinary medicine.
Baron Toaldo, Marco +6 more
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Background Primary cardiac sarcomas are rare and aggressive tumors that often present with nonspecific symptoms, typically diagnosed at advanced stages. Obstruction of the left ventricular outflow tract (LVOT) due to these tumors is an exceptionally rare and life‐threatening complication.
Tomás de la Barra +8 more
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