A left atrial myxoma is a benign tumor that is relatively rare; however, it can have significant clinical implications. A cardiac myxoma is the most common tumor originating from the heart ...

Renal cell carcinoma can invade into inferior vena cava, right atrium and right ... When a carcinoid tumor is metastatic to the lungs, the left-sided heart valves can be involved (since the ...

The team focused on identifying which marker of left atrial myopathy — defined as dysfunction of the left atrium of the heart — is the most reliable predictor of ischemic stroke and dementia. Their ...

The number one cause of death in Korea is still malignant neoplasms (cancer), followed by cerebrovascular disease and heart disease. The most common and important heart disease leading to death is ...