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High-grade undifferentiated pleomorphic cardiac sarcoma: A rare malignant primary cardiac tumor mimicking double mitral lesion

Arch. cardiol. Méx; 91 (3), 2021

Linfoma pericárdico primario a células T/NK: reporte de un caso

Rev. urug. cardiol; 36 (1), 2021
Los linfomas cardíacos primarios son un subtipo muy poco frecuente de tumor en los cuales la lesión primaria se encuentra en el corazón. Los tumores suelen ser infiltrantes y se localizan en la aurícula derecha, seguidos del pericardio. Su mortalidad es notablemente alta y el diagnóstico tardío es ...

Cardiac metastasis from liposarcoma to the right ventricle complicated by massive pulmonary tumor embolism

Arch. cardiol. Méx; 89 (3), 2019

Fibroelastomas múltiples de la válvula aórtica con calcificación caseosa mitral: reporte de caso y revisión de la literatura

Arch. cardiol. Méx; 89 (3), 2019

Symptomatic aortic valve mass - cardiac work-up challenges and role of computed tomography angiography: a case report

Abstract Cardiac papillary fibroelastoma are rare, benign cardiac tumors that may lead to lethal complications from embolization or valvular dysfunction if left untreated. When working up symptomatic tumors with concomitant angina, traditional diagnostic studies such as cardiac catheterization may predis...

Rapidly progressive malignant fibrous histiocytoma of right atrium: a rare case report

Abstract We are going to present a case of malignant fibrous histiocytoma in the right atrium, which is a very rare entity. The patient had a right atrial mass, which prolapsed through the tricuspid valve into the right ventricle, causing functional tricuspid valve stenosis. The tumor was completely rese...

Accidente cerebrovascular embólico secundario a fibroelastoma papilar de válvula mitral

Rev. méd. Chile; 147 (2), 2019
Embolic stroke secondary to cardiac tumors is uncommon. However, 25-30% of cardiac tumors may cause systemic emboli. We report a 29-year-old male consulting for a sudden episode of aphasia and right hemiparesis, compatible with infarct of the left middle cerebral artery territory. Transthoracic echocardi...

Predictors of normalization of circulating interleukin-6 after cardiac myxoma resection

Abstract Objective: To disclose the relationships between the anatomic features of cardiac myxomas and plasma interleukin (IL)-6 levels. Methods: Twelve patients undergoing cardiac myxoma resection at The First Hospital of Putian, Teaching Hospital, Fujian Medical University were enrolled into this stu...

Primary cardiac angiosarcoma with rare presenting feature and successful surgical treatment

Abstract Primary angiosarcoma is a rare clinical entity, it's typically located within the right atrium and known to be rapidly fatal. A 37-year-old female was presented with a history of recurrent facial paralysis and left hemiparesis. A cranial mass was identified at cranial magnetic resonance imaging ...