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Cardiac Inflammatory Myofibroblastic Tumor

An intermediate fibroblastic neoplasm arising from the heart. It is characterized by the presence of spindle-shaped fibroblasts and myofibroblasts… 
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Review
2017
Review
2017
A rare cardiac inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor involving aortic valve
BackgroundCardiac inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor (IMT) is an extremely rare benign entity which constitutes a small… 
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2015
2015
A rare case with pulmonary and cardiac inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor.
A 9-year-old girl was admitted to the hospital because of exertional dyspnea, intermittent fever and fatigue, and inappetence for… 
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Review
2014
Review
2014
Cardiac Inflammatory Myofibroblastic Tumor
Although inflammatory myofibroblastic tumors (IMTs) can be found in virtually every major organ, cardiac origin is rare. After… 
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2013
2013
An unexpected cause of respiratory distress and cyanosis: cardiac inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor.
Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor is an uncommon spindle cell tumor, occurring mainly in children and young adults. It is an… 
2012
2012
Cardiac inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor: does it recur after complete surgical resection in an adult?
Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor is currently considered to be a low-grade neoplasm, and it rarely involves the heart. We… 
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2010
2010
Inflammatory Myofibroblastic Tumor of the Right Atrium
Cardiac inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor (IMT) is a rare entity and is associated with distinct clinical, pathological and… 
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2009
2009
Cardiac inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor: evaluation with dual-source CT.
We present a case of inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor that was evaluated with retrospectively gated dual-source cardiac CT… 
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Cardiac Inflammatory Myofibroblastic Tumor: A “Benign” Neoplasm That May Result in Syncope, Myocardial Infarction, and Sudden Death
Cardiac tumors other than myxomas are rare. We report a series of 10 intracavitary polypoid myofibroblastic proliferations in… 
Review
2006
Review
2006
Multiple cardiac inflammatory myofibroblastic tumors in the right ventricle in an infant.
Reported is the successful treatment of a 2-month-old boy with multiple inflammatory myofibroblastic tumors in the right… 
2006
2006
Cardiac inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor as a rare cause of aortic regurgitation: a case report.
Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor (IMT), also known as plasma cell granuloma, is a rare lesion reported in young patients.' IMT… 
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