Cardiac tumors

• Main Authors: Leonardo eRoever (Author), Antonio eCasella-Filho (Author), Paulo Magno eMartins Dourado (Author), Elmiro eSantos Resende (Author), Antônio Carlos ePalandri Chagas (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2014-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Patients with cardiac tumours may present with cardiovascular related or constitutional symptoms, but more often than not a cardiac mass is discovered incidentally during an imaging examination performed for an unrelated indication.Cardiac myxoma is generally considered to be a surgical emergency. E...