Intracardiac echocardiography has historically been used to guide a limited number of
transcatheter cardiac interventions. However, the tremendous advances in structural heart …

Cardiac tumors are rare conditions, typically diagnosed on autopsy, but with the
advancement of imaging techniques they are now encountered more frequently in clinical …

Right ventricular (RV) myxomas are extremely rare, but may have dreadful clinical sequelae
including pulmonary embolism (PE). We present a case of a patient who had an RV myxoma …

Cardiac metastasis is a fairly uncommon presenting phenomenon with an incidence rate of<
0.1%. 1 The cardiac presentation of a primary testicular germ cell tumor (GCT) has been …

Echocardiography has emerged as an essential tool to guide targeted, transcatheter biopsy
of cardiac masses. Options for imaging include transthoracic or transesophageal …

DISCUSSION To our knowledge, we present here the first case of CT-guided RVOT mass
biopsy. Transluminal catheter directed endomyocardial approaches with either fluoroscopic …

Most cardiac tumours are secondary to metastasis from extracardiac tumours. Obtaining
biopsy from intracardiac lesions, especially from the left heart, is challenging, and the …

Cardiac masses can be caused by various etiologies (1). Current practice relies on imaging
to characterize masses without providing a definitive diagnosis, which is often made after …

A 75-year-old woman presented with a right atrial tumor with pericardial dissemination.
However, an examination of the pericardial fluid and forceps-obtained tumor samples did …

Intracardiac masses are rare and can involve any cardiac chamber or major vessel. The
differential diagnosis includes hundreds of separate entities and can be impossible to …