Term
| Most likely site of cardiac Myxoma |
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Definition
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Term
| What are the complications of Myxoma |
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Definition
Ball Valve Obstruction
Embolism |
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Term
| What is the composition of Myxomas |
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Definition
| Myxoid Matrix: Stellate, Endothelial, SM, Undifferentiated |
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Term
| What syndrome is Myxoma associated with and how would this syndrome present |
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Definition
Carney Syndrome(AD-10% of Myxoma Pts):
Spotty Pigmentation
Multiple Cardiac and Extracardiac Myxomas
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Term
| Where are the most likely cardiac sites of lipoma growth? |
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Definition
| RA, LV, and Atrial Septum |
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Term
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Definition
Ball-valve obstructions
Arrhythmias |
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Term
| What is the typical location of Fibroelastoma |
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Definition
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Term
| Composition of Fibroelastoma |
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Definition
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Term
| Complication of Fibroelastoma |
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Definition
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Term
| What patients have a higher prevailence of Rhabdomyoma |
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Definition
| Tuberous Sclerosis Patients |
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Term
| What are the most common primary cardiac tumor in children |
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Definition
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Term
| What is the characteristic cell of a rhabomyoma |
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Definition
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Term
| What is the composition of an cardiac Angiosarcoma? |
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Definition
Anastomosing Vascular Channels
with Atypical Endothelial Cells |
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Term
| What are the most likely extra cardiac tumors to invade the heart |
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Definition
Melanoma
Lung/breast Carcinoma
Leukemia/Lymphoma |
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Term
| What extra-cardiac tumors are most likely to compress the SVC |
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Definition
Mesothelioma
Bronchogenic carcinoma
Lymphoma |
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Term
| What are the complications of pericardial metastases |
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Definition
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Term
| Pathological effects of Tumor-derived substances on the heart |
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Definition
Thrombotic Endocaditis
Carcinoid Disease
Pheochromocytoma Heart Disease
Myeloma-induced Amyloidosis |
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Term
| What is the cause of Carcinoid disease |
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Definition
| Neuroendocrine Tumor producing Vasoactive amines |
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Term
| What are some presenting symtoms of carcinoid disease? |
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Definition
Flushing
Diarrhea
Nausea
Vomiting |
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Term
| What is the common pathologic manifestation of Carcinoid disease within the heart? |
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Definition
Right Side
Plaque formation: endothelial thickening (SM cells)
Valve Tethering: Regurgitation |
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Term
| How can a cardiac carcinoid disease manifest in the left heart? |
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Definition
Originates in Lung
Shunt in Affect
Excessive production |
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Term
| What are the most common tumors of the heart |
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Definition
| Metastatic tumors that began elsewhere and moved to cardiac tissue |
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