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Intracardiac Ectopic Thyroid ( S truma Cordis)
Author(s) -
Besik Josef,
Szarszoi Ondrej,
Bartonova Anastazie,
Netuka Ivan,
Maly Jiri,
Urban Marian,
Jakabcin Jozef,
Pirk Jan
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
journal of cardiac surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.428
H-Index - 58
eISSN - 1540-8191
pISSN - 0886-0440
DOI - 10.1111/jocs.12245
Subject(s) - medicine , ectopic thyroid , intracardiac injection , thyroid , malignancy , ventricular outflow tract , cardiac tumors , heart neoplasms , gastrointestinal tract , radiology , general surgery , pathology
A 67‐year‐old male with a history of gastrointestinal malignancy was found to have a tumor in the right ventricular outflow tract. The tumor was surgically removed, and the histological diagnosis was thyroid struma. We review the literature on this rare cardiac tumor. doi: 10.1111/jocs.12245 (J Card Surg 2014;29:155–158)
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