2007European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic SurgeryRequires access

Intracardiac inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor: a unique presentation

Kenneth A. Murdison, Stuart Septimus, Robert E. Garola, Christian Pizarro

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Abstract

Cardiac tumors are detected rarely in childhood. These are most frequently found in infancy, and most are rhabdomyomas. We describe a unique occurrence of a rarely described intracardiac tumor in an asymptomatic 7-year-old child.

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Cardiac tumors are detected rarely in childhood. These are most frequently found in infancy, and most are rhabdomyomas. We describe a unique occurrence of a rarely described intracardiac tumor in an asymptomatic 7-year-old child.

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Cardiac tumors are detected rarely in childhood. These are most frequently found in infancy, and most are rhabdomyomas. We describe a unique occurrence of a rarely described intracardiac tumor in an asymptomatic 7-year-old child.

Key concepts: Intracardiac injection, Asymptomatic, Cardiac Tumors, Presentation (obstetrics), Medicine, Heart neoplasms, Radiology, Pathology

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