Recurrent cardiac intimal sarcoma misdiagnosed as a myxoma or malignant transformation of a cardiac myxoma?
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Extra cardiac tumor misdiagnosed as a left atrial myxoma
provided the original work is properly cited. CC Cardiac tumors, which are characterized by very a low prevalence of approximately 0.02% based on pooled data, can cause considerable morbidity and mortality due to cardiac conduction abnormalities, embolization of the tumor fragment or associated thrombus, or intra-cardiac obstructions [1]. Primary cardiac tumors are usually benign in adults, wit...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Cardiac Surgery
سال: 2020
ISSN: 0886-0440,1540-8191
DOI: 10.1111/jocs.15200