Cardiac lipoma

Lipomas of the heart are encapsulated tumors that are composed primarily of mature fat cells. Cardiac lipomas can originate either from subendocardium (approximately 50%), subpericardium (25%), or from the myocardium (25%) and may be located more frequently in left ventricle or right atrium. We repo...

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Main Authors: Imtiaz Ismail, Khalid Al-Khafaji, Monica Mutyala, Saurabh Aggarwal, William Cotter, Hosam Hakim, Sandeep Khosla, Rohit Arora
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2015-10-01
Series:Journal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives
Subjects:
TEE
Online Access:http://www.jchimp.net/index.php/jchimp/article/view/28449/pdf_97