Cardiac Inflammatory Myofibroblastic Tumor

An intermediate fibroblastic neoplasm arising from the heart. It is characterized by the presence of spindle-shaped fibroblasts and myofibroblasts… (More)
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2018
2018
Cardiac inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor in interventricular septum
RATIONALE Cardiac inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor (IMT) is a rare primary cardiac tumor which is currently considered as a low… (More)
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2017
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2017
A rare cardiac inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor involving aortic valve
BACKGROUND Cardiac inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor (IMT) is an extremely rare benign entity which constitutes a small… (More)
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2014
2014
[Pathologic analysis of primary cardiac inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor].
OBJECTIVE To study the clinical and pathologic features of primary cardiac inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor. METHODS A total… (More)
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2014
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2014
Cardiac inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor: a comprehensive review of the literature.
Although inflammatory myofibroblastic tumors (IMTs) can be found in virtually every major organ, cardiac origin is rare. After… (More)
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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… (More)
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2013
2013
Neonatal tuberculosis and cardiac inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor.
A 1-month-old neonate was admitted in respiratory distress. Two-dimensional echocardiography and computed tomography scan showed… (More)
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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… (More)
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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… (More)
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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… (More)
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2007
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… (More)
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