Cardiac Tumors

Question 1

Most Common Primary Cardiac Tumor in Adults

Answer 1

Myxoma

Question 2

What are Myxomas associated with?

Answer 2

• MULTIPLE SYNCOPAL EPISODES

- Myxomas act as a “ball valve” obstruction in the left atrium.

Question 3

Most Common Primary Cardiac Tumor in Children

Answer 3

• Rhabdomyomas

Question 4

Rhabdomyomas are associated with (blank) and typically found in (blank).

Answer 4

• Tuberous Sclerosis and in Ventricles