Key result
Primary cardiac tumours are predominantly myxomas or sarcomas, with differential diagnosis and clinical presentation varying greatly by their site of origin in the heart.
Population
Patients with cardiac masses or tumours
Design
Review
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Implication
Site-specific differentials refine evaluation of cardiac masses; leaves open prospective validation of imaging algorithms.
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Population
Patients with cardiac masses or tumours
Primary cardiac tumours are predominantly myxomas or sarcomas, and their differential diagnosis varies greatly by their anatomical site in the heart.
Cite This Study
Burke et al. (2007) conducted a review in Cardiac tumours. Primary cardiac tumours are predominantly myxomas or sarcomas, with differential diagnosis and clinical presentation varying greatly by their site of origin in the heart.