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Cardiac hemangioma.

J C Chao1, C V Reyes, M H Hwang

  • 1Laboratory Service, Veterans Administration Hospital, Hines, Ill.

Southern Medical Journal
|January 1, 1990
PubMed
Summary
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Cardiac hemangiomas are rare heart tumors often found incidentally. Complete surgical excision is the recommended treatment for these vascular anomalies.

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Area of Science:

  • Cardiology
  • Oncology
  • Pathology

Background:

  • Hemangiomas are rare primary tumors of the heart.
  • They are often discovered incidentally during autopsy, clinical evaluation, or cardiac surgery.
  • Clinical presentations can be varied, including valvular disorders, arrhythmias, vascular obstruction, pericardial effusion, and embolic events.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review the diagnosis and treatment of cardiac hemangiomas.
  • To present two cases of cardiac hemangioma, one found at autopsy and another during coronary artery bypass surgery.

Main Methods:

  • Review of existing literature on cardiac hemangiomas.
  • Case presentation of two patients with cardiac hemangioma.

Main Results:

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  • Cardiac hemangiomas are uncommon but can present with diverse clinical manifestations.
  • Diagnostic tools like catheterization, angiography, and echocardiography aid in antemortem diagnosis.
  • Surgical excision is the primary treatment modality.

Conclusions:

  • Cardiac hemangiomas require a high index of suspicion due to their potential for significant complications.
  • Early and accurate diagnosis is crucial for effective management.
  • Complete surgical excision remains the treatment of choice.