"Heart Neoplasms" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Tumors in any part of the heart. They include primary cardiac tumors and metastatic tumors to the heart. Their interference with normal cardiac functions can cause a wide variety of symptoms including HEART FAILURE; CARDIAC ARRHYTHMIAS; or EMBOLISM.
| Descriptor ID |
D006338
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C04.588.894.309 C14.280.459
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| Concept/Terms |
Heart Neoplasms- Heart Neoplasms
- Heart Neoplasm
- Neoplasm, Heart
- Neoplasms, Heart
- Cardiac Tumors
- Neoplasms, Cardiac
- Cardiac Neoplasms
- Cardiac Neoplasm
- Neoplasm, Cardiac
- Cardiac Tumor
- Tumor, Cardiac
- Tumors, Cardiac
Myocardial Tumors (Rhabdomyomas and Fibromas)- Myocardial Tumors (Rhabdomyomas and Fibromas)
- Myocardial Tumor (Rhabdomyomas and Fibromas)
- Tumor, Myocardial (Rhabdomyomas and Fibromas)
- Tumors, Myocardial (Rhabdomyomas and Fibromas)
Cardiac Carcinoma- Cardiac Carcinoma
- Carcinoma, Cardiac
- Carcinomas, Cardiac
- Cardiac Carcinomas
- Heart Cancer
- Cancer, Heart
- Cancers, Heart
- Heart Cancers
- Cardiac Cancer
- Cancer, Cardiac
- Cancers, Cardiac
- Cardiac Cancers
Heart Tumor- Heart Tumor
- Heart Tumors
- Tumor, Heart
- Tumors, Heart
- Intracavitary Tumors of the Heart
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1994 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Heart Neoplasms" by people in Profiles.
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Green MS, Hoffman CR, Coleman S. Gluteal Leiomyosarcoma: A Rare Cause of Severe Mitral Stenosis. J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2018 08; 32(4):e76-e77.
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Vega RA, Chan JL, Anene-Maidoh TI, Grimes MM, Reavey-Cantwell JF. Mechanical thrombectomy for pediatric stroke arising from an atrial myxoma: case report. J Neurosurg Pediatr. 2015 Mar; 15(3):301-5.
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Samuels LE, Curran S, Carr R. Left ventricular apical papillary fibroelastoma. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2012 Apr; 143(4):974.
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Hirose H, Matsunaga I, Anjun W, Whitten JA, Garcia FU, Strong MD. Left atrial fibroelastoma. Ann Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2009 Dec; 15(6):412-4.
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Ruggiero NJ, Doherty JU, Ferrari VA, Hansen CL. Myocardial perfusion defect caused by intramyocardial lipoma. J Nucl Cardiol. 2008 Mar-Apr; 15(2):286-9.
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Weinberg NM, Zwas DR, Owen AN, Zangrilli JG, Van Tassell P. Left ventricular intracardiac metastatic germ cell tumor presenting with hemorrhagic cerebrovascular event. J Am Soc Echocardiogr. 2004 Oct; 17(10):1080-3.
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Arjomand H, Van Decker W, Fyfe B, Nixon T, Wolf NM, Sokil AB. Right ventricular hemangioma causing right ventricular inflow obstruction and right heart failure. J Am Soc Echocardiogr. 2004 Feb; 17(2):186-8.
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Kaplan LJ, Weiman DS, VanDecker W, Sokil AB, Whitman GJ. Infected biatrial myxoma: transesophageal echocardiography-guided surgical resection. Ann Thorac Surg. 1994 Feb; 57(2):487-8; discussion 488-9.