August 1, 1993HeartOpen Access

10 year review of cardiac tumours in childhood.

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6 children with cardiac tumours, age range between one day to three years, presenting over a 10-year period…

Design

Case_series

Follow-up

5 months to 3 years

Authors

LALulu AbushabanKuwait University BDB. DenhamTallaght University Hospital DDDonald DuffOur Lady's Hospital

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Mixed surgical outcomes highlight perioperative risks; leaves open optimal management strategies for rare pediatric cardiac tumors.

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Population

6 children with cardiac tumours, age range between one day to three years, presenting over a 10-year period at a teaching hospital cardiac department.

Intervention

Surgical resection (n=5) or conservative management (n=1)

Outcome

Presentations, management, and prognosis of cardiac tumours

Childhood cardiac tumours are extremely rare, most commonly benign rhabdomyomas or fibromas, and generally have an excellent prognosis with appropriate surgical or conservative management.

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Abushaban et al. (1993) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a70f8a775498292b70a7580 https://doi.org/10.1136/hrt.70.2.166

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10 year review of cardiac tumours in childhood.

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