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In Search of a Less Invasive Approach to Cardiac Tumor Diagnosis

Authors :
Monika Leja
Igor D. Gregoric
Dinu Valentin Balanescu
Jose Banchs
Peter Kim
Juan Lopez-Mattei
Konstantinos Marmagkiolis
Teodora Donisan
Joerg Herrmann
Jean-Bernard Durand
Cezar Iliescu
Source :
JACC: Cardiovascular Imaging. 11:1191-1195
Publication Year :
2018
Publisher :
Elsevier BV, 2018.

Abstract

Primary cardiac tumors are rare, with myxoma being the most common benign histology, whereas malignancies are usually sarcomatous [(1)][1]. They are found incidentally or on imaging prompted by flow obstruction or valvular dysfunction symptoms. The presence of cardiac tumors imposes a complete

Details

ISSN :
1936878X
Volume :
11
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
JACC: Cardiovascular Imaging
Accession number :
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