Open AccessEmbolic Potential of Cardiac Tumors and Outcome After Resection
Author(s) -
Andrew W. ElBardissi,
Joseph A. Dearani,
Richard C. Daly,
Charles J. Mullany,
Thomas A. Orszulak,
Francisco J. Puga,
Hartzell V. Schaff
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
stroke
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.397
H-Index - 319
eISSN - 1524-4628
pISSN - 0039-2499
DOI - 10.1161/strokeaha.108.525709
Subject(s) - medicine , resection , surgery , cardiology , radiology
Embolic events have long been thought to occur in patients with cardiac tumors secondary to embolization of tumor fragments; however, there are no large studies examining the epidemiology and occurrence of embolism in this group of patients.
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