Long-Term Outcomes of Primary Cardiac Tumors by Histological Subtype

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Authors

Mikio Shiba · Hyogo Prefectural Nishinomiya Hospital

Masayuki Nishiyama · Kansai Medical University

Yohei Sotomi · The University of Osaka

Yuichi Motoyama · Osaka Hospital

Yasuhiro Ichibori

Masatoshi Hata · Osaka Ekisaikai Hospital

Yoshiharu Higuchi · Hyogo Prefectural Nishinomiya Hospital

Abstract

Benign cardiac tumors had favorable outcomes, with myxomas showing a particularly excellent prognosis. In contrast, malignant tumors were uniformly associated with early death. Histological subtype may be associated with survival.

Topics & Keywords

Cardiac tumors and thrombi Myasthenia Gravis and Thymoma Pericarditis and Cardiac Tamponade

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Circulation Reports

Volume 8, Issue 3, pp. 472-478

DOI: 10.1253/circrep.cr-25-0234

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