Cardiac tumors
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-In-Chief: Cafer Zorkun, M.D., Ph.D. [2]; Varun Kumar, M.B.B.S. Syed Hassan A. Kazmi BSc, MD [3]
Overview
Historical Perspective
Classification
Primary cardiac tumors | Secondary cardiac tumors
Pathophysiology
Causes
Differentiating Cardiac Tumors from other Diseases
Epidemiology and Demographics
Risk Factors
Risk Factors for Embolization
Screening
Natural History, Complications and Prognosis
Diagnosis
Staging | History and Symptoms | Physical Examination | Laboratory Findings | Electrocardiogram | Chest X Ray | CT | MRI | Echocardiography | Other Imaging Findings | Other Diagnostic Studies
Treatment
Medical Therapy | Surgery | Primary Prevention | Secondary Prevention | Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy | Future or Investigational Therapies
Case Studies
Case #1 | Case #2: Cardiac lymphoma