Multimodality imaging of a left atrial calcified amorphous tumor
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DOI: 10.1111/echo.14559
Abstract: A cardiac calcified amorphous tumor (CAT) is an extremely rare non‐neoplastic cardiac mass composed of calcium nodules in an amorphous background of fibrin materials. Herein, we report a case of CAT in the left atrium… read more here.
Keywords: multimodality; multimodality imaging; calcified amorphous; cat ... See more keywords
Multiple calcified amorphous tumours of the heart
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DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2023-254823
Abstract: © BMJ Publishing Group Limited 2023. No commercial reuse. See rights and permissions. Published by BMJ. DESCRIPTION The cardiac calcified amorphous tumour (CAT), which is originally described by Reynolds and colleagues, is a very rare… read more here.
Keywords: amorphous tumours; mitral valve; calcified amorphous; heart ... See more keywords
From Mitral Annular Calcification to Calcified Amorphous Tumor
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DOI: 10.2169/internalmedicine.9310-17
Abstract: Calcified amorphous tumor (CAT) is characterized as a non-neoplastic calcified, cardiac mass. A CAT is sometimes detected adjacent to a mitral annular calcification (MAC), suggesting its association with MAC. A 75-year-old woman with known history… read more here.
Keywords: annular calcification; calcified amorphous; cat; amorphous tumor ... See more keywords