Open AccessPrimary cardiac tumours: how well can prenatal diagnosis “predict” postnatal outcome?
Author(s) -
Hana Habánová,
Monika Kaldarárová,
Peter Tittel,
Ľubica Kováčiková,
Anton Cunderlik,
Igor Rusňák
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
bratislavské lekárske listy/bratislava medical journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.387
H-Index - 32
eISSN - 1336-0345
pISSN - 0006-9248
DOI - 10.4149/bll_2021_053
Subject(s) - medicine , outcome (game theory) , prenatal diagnosis , primary (astronomy) , obstetrics , pediatrics , pregnancy , fetus , biology , genetics , physics , mathematics , mathematical economics , astronomy
Primary foetal cardiac tumours are rare congenital malformations. They can cause a flow obstruction, arrhythmias and can lead to cardiac failure, hydrops or death. Postnatal management is based on patient´s clinical and hemodynamic impairment.