Clinical presentation and neurovascular manifestations of cardiac myxomas and papillary fibroelastomas: a retrospective single-institution cohort study

BackgroundPrimary cardiac tumors are often benign and commonly present as cardiac myxomas (CMs) or papillary fibroelastomas (CPFEs). There is a paucity of prognostic indicators for tumor burden or potential for embolic cerebrovascular events (CVEs). This study was performed to address these gaps.Met...

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Published in:	Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
Main Authors:	Akshay Mathavan, Akash Mathavan, Urszula Krekora, Mohit Mathavan, Vanessa Rodriguez, Ellery Altshuler, Brianna Nguyen, Mohammed Ruzieh
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-09-01
Subjects:	cardiac myxomas cardiac papillary fibroelastoma neutrophil–lymphocyte (N/L ratio) cerebrovascular events benign cardiac neoplasms
Online Access:	https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcvm.2023.1222179/full