Cardiac Tumors
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Benign Cardiac Tumors: eMedicine Cardiology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: In general, primary tumors of the heart are rare. In autopsy studies, the overall prevalence ranges from 0.002-0.25%. Although most tumors of the heart are benign, because of their malignant potential, the risks secondary to impaired ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
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Most tumors of the heart are benign, but what causes cardiac tumors, and how are they diagnosed? http://bit.ly/bN7lcD
Symposier - Three Dimensional Visualization of Cardiac Tumors
symposier.com — “Uploaded and shared in Youtube by: ctisus --" Three Dimensional Visualization of Cardiac Tumors” View full resource at symposier.com
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Three Dimensional Visualization of Cardiac Tumors. http://bit.ly/ibMyFZ
Symposier - Left Atrial Myxoma Resection, most prevalent cardiac tumors.
symposier.com — “Uploaded and shared in Youtube by:mgelevli — Myxomas are most prevalent cardiac tumors. They are benign in nature, but their complications necessitate their removal.” View full resource at symposier.com
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Left Atrial Myxoma Resection, most prevalent cardiac tumors. http://bit.ly/pmTum1
NHS Evidence - Gastroenterology and liver diseases - ENETS consensus guidelines for the management of brain, cardiac and ovarian metastases from neuroendocrine tumors
library.nhs.uk — “Aims: Metastatic disease is a critical issue in the management of neuroendocrine tumors (NETs) and forms a key component in the management of such patients. In general, the majority of metastases occur in the liver, lungs and bone; other sites are much rarer. Nevertheless, when present, they pose substantial management issues and therefore require serious consideration. Rare metastatic sites include the brain, heart, ovaries, breast, thyroid, pancreas, skin, adrenal glands, kidney, spleen, orbit” View full resource at library.nhs.uk
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ENETS consensus guidelines for the management of brain, cardiac and ovarian metastases from neuroendocrine tumors:... http://bit.ly/97vERX
Minimizing the Cardiac Complications of Cancer Treatment - Harvard Health Publications
health.harvard.edu — “To prevent damage to the heart and arteries, doctors try to make sure that the lifetime dose of certain medicines stays below the threshold for heart problems. Heart function should be monitored closely during treatment.” View full resource at health.harvard.edu
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Minimizing the cardiac complications of cancer treatment, from the Harvard Heart Letter - http://bit.ly/dulMTI
YouTube - Arlene's Story: A Difficult Tumor Leads to CyberKnife Treatment
youtube.com — “Arlene had a pain in her chest and, thinking it was a heart attack, immediately went to see her doctor. The results of her cardiac tests were normal, but the...” View full resource at youtube.com
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I favorited a YouTube video -- Arlene's Story: A Difficult Tumor Leads to CyberKnife Tr... http://youtu.be/-R9955fvjb4?a
Asaxanthin prevents mammary tumor initiation, but may be contradicted after tumor initiation. | GreenMedInfo | Article | Natural Medicine | Alternative Medicine | Integrative Medicine
greenmedinfo.com — “This article on GreenMedInfo.com concerns - Effect of dietary astaxanthin at different stages of mammary tumor initiation in BALB/c mice.” View full resource at greenmedinfo.com
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Carney Complex: eMedicine Cardiology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Primary tumors of the heart are rare in all age groups. However, they are still important to consider in differential diagnoses of valvular disease, congestive heart failure, and arrhythmia. Although myxomas are the most common cardiac ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
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Carney complex is an autosomal dominant syndrome accounting for 7% of all cardiac myxomas. Learn the cause. http://bit.ly/9xfyyu
Atrial Myxoma: eMedicine Cardiology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Atrial myxomas are the most common primary heart tumors. Because of nonspecific symptoms, early diagnosis may be a challenge. Left atrial myxoma may or may not produce characteristic findings on auscultation. Two-dimensional echocardiography is the diagnostic ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
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Atrial myxomas are the most common type of primary heart tumors. What causes a heart tumor, an what are the symptoms? http://bit.ly/byLnjN
Gene Tweak May Keep Hearts Younger
webmd.com — “A certain form of the p13k gene could be a key to keeping the heart young and preventing age-related heart failure, japanese researchers report.” View full resource at webmd.com
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Gene Tweak May Keep Hearts Younger: A certain form of the P13K gene could be a key to keeping the heart young a.. http://bit.ly/19uByv
New discipline of cardioncology evolves as cancer patients now live longer | theheart.org
theheart.org — “The latest developments in cardiology and cardiovascular research, including breaking heartwire news and commentary by some of the world's most prominent cardiologists.” View full resource at theheart.org
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New discipline of cardioncology evolves as cancer patients now live longer: Growing awareness about cardiovascular... http://bit.ly/aNb1E6
Gene Tweak May Keep Hearts Younger - Heart Disease and Other Cardiovascular Conditions on MedicineNet.com
medicinenet.com — “Information on heart disease and related cardiovascular conditions includes medications, procedures and tests, symptoms, and treatment.” View full resource at medicinenet.com
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MedicineNet: Gene Tweak May Keep Hearts Younger http://bit.ly/19dagM Full http://bit.ly/3ULejP
ISPUB - Anaesthetic Management Of A Patient With Right Atrial Myxoma – A Case Report And Anaesthetic Considerations
ispub.com — “Primary tumors of the heart are uncommon with an incidence ranging between 0.0017% and 0.19%. Approximately 75% of primary cardiac tumors are benign and 25% are malignant, with myxomas accounting for 50% of the benign tumors. Myxomas originate most commonly in the left atrium (75%).The next most frequent site is the right atrium (15%–20%) followed by the right and left ventricle (5% to 10% each) 1. The clinical manifestations of cardiac myxomas may vary from having one of the three classic” View full resource at ispub.com
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Anaesthetic Management Of A Patient With Right Atrial Myxoma – A Case Report And Anaesthetic Considerationshttp://j.mp/cXjkGS
Myocardial Rupture: eMedicine Cardiology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Myocardial rupture occurs in the setting of acute myocardial infarction (AMI), blunt and penetrating cardiac trauma, primary cardiac infection, primary and secondary cardiac tumors, infiltrative diseases of the heart, and aortic dissection. The clinical presentation of ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
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A myocardial rupture can occur in a variety of settings, and is deadly if not promptly treated. Learn more about it. http://bit.ly/agSszS
Pheochromocytoma: eMedicine Endocrinology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Pheochromocytoma is a rare catecholamine-secreting tumor derived from chromaffin cells. When such tumors arise outside of the adrenal gland, they are termed extra-adrenal pheochromocytomas, or paragangliomas. Because of excessive catecholamine secretion, pheochromocytomas may precipitate life-threatening hypertension ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on May 5, 2010 at 6:05 pm By:
Susan Scroggins Active Health Library and Health Advocate
Pheochromocytomas are rare, reportedly occurring in 0.05-0.2% of hypertensive individuals. Learn causes & symptoms. http://bit.ly/aWgyiN
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