Mortality and Embolic Potential of Cardiac Tumors

Mortality and Embolic Potential of Cardiac Tumors

Background: Cardiac tumors are rare, mostly benign with high embolic potential. Objectives: To correlate the histological type of cardiac masses with their embolic potential, implantation site and long term follow up in patients undergoing surgery. Methods: Between January 1986 and December 2011...

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Main Authors: Ricardo Ribeiro Dias, Fábio Fernandes, Félix José Alvarez Ramires, Charles Mady, Cícero Piva Albuquerque, Fábio Biscegli Jatene
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Cardiologia (SBC) 2014-07-01
Series:Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia
Subjects:
Neoplasias Cardíacas / mortalidade
Neoplasias Cardíacas / cirurgia
Embolia / complicações
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0066-782X2014001900003&lng=en&tlng=en

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