Primary cardiac tumors (PCTs) are rare, with benign PCTs being relatively common in
approximately 75% of all PCTs. Benign PCTs are usually asymptomatic, and they are found …

With the increasing number of individuals living with a current or prior diagnosis of cancer, it
is important for the cardiovascular specialist to recognize the various complications of …

OBJECTIVE. Evaluating metastatic disease to the heart and pericardium, from detection to
diagnosis, often requires a multimodality imaging approach. A radiologist's ability to …

Primary tumors of the heart : Current Opinion in Cardiology Primary tumors of the heart : Current
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Distinct from cardiac PET performed with preparation to control physiological FDG uptake in
the myocardium, standard FDG-PET/CT performed with 4–6 h of fasting will show variation …

Objective: To understand the current evidence and guidelines behind the appropriate
management of cardiac tumours. Methods: A comprehensive electronic literature search has …

Pulmonary embolism as the initial manifestation of right atr... : Medicine Pulmonary embolism
as the initial manifestation of right atrial myxoma: A case report and review of the literature …

Cardiovascular infections are associated with high morbidity and mortality. Early diagnosis
is crucial for adequate patient management, as early treatment improves the prognosis. The …

Interventions: Right atrium tumor resection and right atrium reconstruction with a bovine
pericardium were performed. Outcomes: The patient recovered from surgery and discharged …

Background To evaluate the diagnostic value of 18 F-FDG PET/CT in distinguishing benign
versus malignant cardiac tumors as well as to assess its prognostic value. Methods We …