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Cardiac tumor

"A 24-year-old white man presented with dyspnea and fatigue."

A 17-year old woman with hypertension and elevated urinary catecholamines. Total body scanning demonstrated the responsible cardiac abnormality.

"A 67-year-old woman was admitted to a hospital because of the recent onset of general malaise."

44-year old with syncope has a thrill along the left sternal border.

"A67-year-old man was diagnosed with a lymphoblastic non-Hodgkin's lymphoma and was found to have tumor infiltrating the right atrium..."

Huge mass bordering on left atrium raises coronary artery.

"A 75-year-old woman presented with new onset of angina at rest associated with shortness of breath..."

"A60-year-old white woman presented with a history of exertional shortness of breath rapidly progressing to orthopnea and episodes of paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea..."

"A 39-year-old white man with no previous medical history presented with acute posterior wall myocardial infarction complicated by ventricular fibrillation arrest. Two days before this admission, he had experienced an episode of transient right-sided arm

"A 22-year-old woman without medical history presented with a grade 3/6 ejectional systolic murmur. "

"A 50-year-old woman was admitted to our hospital for a close examination of a pericardial effusion."

"A 41-year-old woman was admitted to our hospital with a 3-week history of swollen legs and abdominal distension that persisted after diuretic therapy...Cardiac auscultation was remarkable for a tricuspid pansystolic regurgitation murmur."

Edited by Donald L Vine MD

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