Fetal cardiac masses
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DOI: 10.1007/s00247-025-06431-y
Abstract: Although rare in the pediatric population, cardiac tumors represent a significant portion of prenatally detected masses, second only to sacrococcygeal teratomas. Fetal cardiac masses are predominantly benign, with rhabdomyoma being the most common fetal cardiac… read more here.
Keywords: epidemiology; cardiac masses; radiology; fetal cardiac ... See more keywords
[18F]FDG PET imaging in the differentiation of cardiac masses: an updated systematic review and dual Meta-Analysis of diagnostic performance and parameter variability
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DOI: 10.1007/s00259-025-07289-w
Abstract: Cardiac masses (CMs) encompass a heterogeneous group of benign, malignant, and pseudotumoural lesions, posing diagnostic challenges due to their rarity and varied aetiologies. Given the limitations of conventional imaging modalities in differentiating benign from malignant… read more here.
Keywords: fdg pet; systematic review; analysis; 18f fdg ... See more keywords
The Assessment of Cardiac Masses by Cardiac CT and CMR Including Pre-op 3D Reconstruction and Planning
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DOI: 10.1007/s11886-019-1196-7
Abstract: Purpose of ReviewThe purpose of this review is to (1) review the recent evidence examining the use of CT and CMR in the assessment of a suspected cardiac mass, (2) summarize the typical imaging features… read more here.
Keywords: cardiac masses; cardiac mass; assessment cardiac; cmr ... See more keywords
Benign and malignant cardiac masses: long-term outcomes after surgical resection
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DOI: 10.1080/14737140.2022.2116006
Abstract: ABSTRACT Introduction Cardiac tumors represent a rare and heterogenous pathologic entity, with a cumulative incidence of up to 0.02%. This study aimed to investigate one of the largest patient cohorts published for clinical presentation and… read more here.
Keywords: long term; cardiac masses; outcomes surgical; term outcomes ... See more keywords
MR Imaging of Cardiac Masses
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DOI: 10.1097/rmr.0000000000000166
Abstract: Abstract Cardiac masses present a diagnostic challenge given their relative rarity and the overall difficulty imaging the heart. With the increasing frequency and quality of imaging in general, however, the incidental discovery of cardiac masses… read more here.
Keywords: cardiac masses; treatment; imaging cardiac;
Evaluation of Incidental Cardiac Masses on Computed Tomography Imaging: An Algorithmic Approach
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DOI: 10.1097/rti.0000000000000371
Abstract: Cardiac masses encountered on imaging may present a diagnostic dilemma when discovered incidentally, or even when they serve as the principal reason for the examination. In this review, we present an algorithmic approach for assessing… read more here.
Keywords: masses computed; algorithmic approach; evaluation incidental; cardiac masses ... See more keywords
Clinical diagnostic value of contrastâenhanced ultrasonography in the diagnosis of cardiac masses: A pilot study
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DOI: 10.1111/echo.14597
Abstract: To assess the qualitative and quantitative characteristics of suspected cardiac masses by contrastâenhanced ultrasonography (CEUS) and to evaluate its usefulness. read more here.
Keywords: enhanced ultrasonography; clinical diagnostic; cardiac masses; contrast enhanced ... See more keywords
Bridging the gap in cardiac mass diagnosis: Advanced imaging, genetic associations, and biomarkers
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DOI: 10.12998/wjcc.v12.i22.4859
Abstract: In this editorial we comment on the article by Huffaker et al published in a recent issue of the World Journal of Clinical Cases. We focus on cardiac tumors linked to genetic syndromes and the… read more here.
Keywords: diagnosis; differential diagnosis; cardiac masses; cardiac mass ... See more keywords
Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Evaluation of Cardiac Masses in Patients with Suspicion of Cardiac Masses on Echo or Computed Tomography
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DOI: 10.25259/jcis_137_2020
Abstract: Objectives: In recent years, cardiac magnetic resonance (CMR) imaging has emerged as an important tool in the identification and characterization of cardiac masses. No imaging data on cardiac masses are available from Pakistan. We aimed… read more here.
Keywords: cardiac magnetic; cmr; suspicion cardiac; mass ... See more keywords
The diagnostic accuracy of contrast echocardiography in patients with suspected cardiac masses: A preliminary multicenter, cross-sectional study
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DOI: 10.3389/fcvm.2022.1011560
Abstract: Background To evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of contrast echocardiography (CE) in patients with suspected cardiac masses. Methods A multicenter, prospective study involving 108 consecutive patients with suspected cardiac masses based on transthoracic echocardiography performed between… read more here.
Keywords: cardiac masses; suspected cardiac; echocardiography; tumor ... See more keywords
Surgical Management of Cardiac Masses in Right Atrium Among Bone Sarcoma Pediatric Patients With Totally Implanted Ports
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DOI: 10.3389/fonc.2022.926387
Abstract: Introduction Totally implanted ports (PORTs) have been widely used among patients with malignancy. Cardiac metastasis secondary to bone sarcoma and catheter-related right atrial thrombosis (CRAT) can be both present as cardiac masses. However, these two… read more here.
Keywords: cardiac masses; sarcoma pediatric; pediatric patients; bone sarcoma ... See more keywords