Right atrial hemangioma

A case of right atrial hemangioma as a rare tumor of the heart is reported. Because of its single, pedunculated mass, surgical excision of the tumor resulted in the complete treatment. Histologically, it was classified as arteriolar type. The importance of recent non-invasive techniques to diagnose...

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Published inJournal of cardiovascular surgery Vol. 29; no. 6; p. 663
Main Authors Fragnito, C, Beghi, C, Reverberi, C, Barboso, G, Fesani, F
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Italy 01.11.1988
Subjects
Echocardiography
Heart Atria
Heart Neoplasms - diagnosis
Heart Neoplasms - pathology
Heart Neoplasms - surgery
Hemangioma - diagnosis
Hemangioma - pathology
Hemangioma - surgery
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
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Summary:A case of right atrial hemangioma as a rare tumor of the heart is reported. Because of its single, pedunculated mass, surgical excision of the tumor resulted in the complete treatment. Histologically, it was classified as arteriolar type. The importance of recent non-invasive techniques to diagnose these tumors during life is emphasized.
ISSN:0021-9509