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'''[[Heart|Cardiac]] tumours''' are rare buggers. They provide some work for cardiac surgeons. | '''[[Heart|Cardiac]] tumours''' are rare buggers. They provide some work for cardiac surgeons. | ||
=Most common malignant= | |||
*Metastases - most common cardiac tumour; 1:~100 primary tumours:secondary tumours.<ref name=pmid20472615>{{Cite journal | last1 = Castillo | first1 = JG. | last2 = Silvay | first2 = G. | title = Characterization and management of cardiac tumors. | journal = Semin Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth | volume = 14 | issue = 1 | pages = 6-20 | month = Mar | year = 2010 | doi = 10.1177/1089253210362596 | PMID = 20472615 }}</ref> | *Metastases - most common cardiac tumour; 1:~100 primary tumours:secondary tumours.<ref name=pmid20472615>{{Cite journal | last1 = Castillo | first1 = JG. | last2 = Silvay | first2 = G. | title = Characterization and management of cardiac tumors. | journal = Semin Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth | volume = 14 | issue = 1 | pages = 6-20 | month = Mar | year = 2010 | doi = 10.1177/1089253210362596 | PMID = 20472615 }}</ref> | ||
=Primary heart tumours= | |||
*Approximately 10% of resected (primary) cardiac tumours are malignant.<ref name=pmid18350921>{{cite journal |author=Burke A |title=Primary malignant cardiac tumors |journal=Semin Diagn Pathol |volume=25 |issue=1 |pages=39-46 |year=2008 |month=February |pmid=18350921 |doi= |url=}}</ref> | *Approximately 10% of resected (primary) cardiac tumours are malignant.<ref name=pmid18350921>{{cite journal |author=Burke A |title=Primary malignant cardiac tumors |journal=Semin Diagn Pathol |volume=25 |issue=1 |pages=39-46 |year=2008 |month=February |pmid=18350921 |doi= |url=}}</ref> | ||
**90% are sarcomas. | **90% are sarcomas. | ||
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*According to WMSP:<ref name=Ref_WMSP135>{{Ref WMSP|135}}</ref> Most common primary malignant tumour of the heart = angiosarcoma. | *According to WMSP:<ref name=Ref_WMSP135>{{Ref WMSP|135}}</ref> Most common primary malignant tumour of the heart = angiosarcoma. | ||
=Specific entities= | |||
==Cardiac myxoma== | ==Cardiac myxoma== | ||
===General=== | ===General=== | ||
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*EMA +ve. | *EMA +ve. | ||
=See also= | |||
*[[Heart]]. | *[[Heart]]. | ||
*[[Valvular heart disease]]. | *[[Valvular heart disease]]. | ||
=References= | |||
{{reflist|2}} | {{reflist|2}} | ||
[[Category:Cardiovascular pathology]] | [[Category:Cardiovascular pathology]] | ||