CARDIAC TUMORS Flashcards
1
Q
what are the types of primary cardiac tumors?
A
benign
malignant
2
Q
the benign cardiac tumors are?
A
myxoma
lipoma
papillary fibroelastoma
rhabdomyomas
3
Q
the malignant cardiac tumors are?
A
angiosarcomas
rhabdomyosarcoma
4
Q
most common benign cardiac tumor of the adult heart?
A
myxoma
5
Q
benign, mature adipose tumor
A
lipoma
6
Q
most frequent primary heart tumor of infants and children
A
rhabdomyomas
7
Q
clinical consequences of cardiac tumors?
A
arrhythmias obstruction infarct dyskinesias effusion