Systemic disorders affecting circ system Flashcards
1
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Primary cardiac tumors
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Rare, benign
2
Q
Cardiac tumor workup
A
TTE
cMRI
cardiac CT
PET
Biopsy
3
Q
Most common primary tumor
A
Myxoma
Left atrium, attached via stalk to interatrial septum
+Systemic symptmos due to IL-6
4
Q
Most common valvular cardiac tumors
A
Papillary Fibroelastoma
Small, benign tumors from cardiac endothelium
5
Q
Most common primary malignant cardiac tumor
A
Sarcoma
6
Q
Metastasis to heart from _______
A
lung, melanoma, breast, leukemia, lymphoma, esophageal and renal CA
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