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The primary benign tumor that is found primarily in the LA is _____. This is the most common BENIGN tumor found in adults.

Myxoma

____ % of myxomas found in adults are benign.

30% myxoma

A myxoma is usually attached to the ______by a stalk on the____ atrial side.

IAS


Left atrial side

Pedunculated means it is attached by a ____.

Stalk

The texture of the myxoma is usually different than the _____.


It is smooth, rounder or oval.

Myocardium

A myxoma often hinders proper closure of the valve during ______ causing _____ to happen.

Systole


Regurgitation

If the myxoma is mobile and it drops through the valve during diastole, it will mimic mitral or tricuspid ______.

Stenosis

The size of the myxoma can be estimated by direct measurements with the calipers

The cross in blue is direct measurement

Size of myxoma measured with planimetry

Back (Definition)

Complications of myxoma are

Embolization, infection, fever, weight loss,hemolytic anemia, arthralgia (joint pain), rash, clubbing of fingertips, sudden death, regurg and stenotic complications

Treatment of myxoma is

Surgery


Follow up study to check for recurrences. With benign recurrence is rare

Another benign tumor that affects the valves(most common) is the ______.

Papillary fibroelastoma

With Papillary fibroelastoma, the valve most commonly affected in adults is/are ______. In children the valve most commonly affected is____.

Aortic and mitral (mv more typical)


Tricuspid

With Papillary fibroelastoma the tumor is on the ______ stream side of the valve.

Down

The Papillary fibroelastoma tumor rarely exceeds ___ cm in diameter. It is a dense, Mobil mass with a consistency that closely resembles the _____ ____.

1cm


Chordae tendineae

With Papillary tumor, the treatment is _____ and____.

Anti coagulation


Surgery depending on location

Another BENIGN tumor is FIBROMA. It's a _____ tumor that is frequently embedded in the myocardial wall of the _____ or the ______.

Bulky


Ventricles


IVS

FIBROMA typically presents during ______. It is associated with other complications such as dysrhythmias, ______, heart failure and sudden death.

Childhood


LVOTO

Treatment for Fibroma is ____,or ____ with children who have a very large LV FIBROMA.

Surgical removal


Heart transplant

Benign tumors and their locations.


1-5

1. Myxoma = usually LA can be in RA, usually attached to I AS


2. Papillary fibroelastoma = valvular, adults aortic and MV, kids TV


3. FIBROMA = LV, myocardial wall or IVS


4. Lipoma= IAS and looks like a dumbbell.


5.Rhabdomyoma= LV

_______ is a well encapsulated tumor that is composed of mature fat cells. Very large in size and may have an associated ________. This is the second most common BENIGN tumor. Most commonly located in the ____. Looks like a_____ in appearance. Treatment can be ____.

Lipoma


Pericardial effusion


IAS


dumbbell


Surgery

______ is a yellowish gray tumor(s) found in the _____ walls or intracavity. Multiple tumors might be present. This is the most common cardiac tumor found in _____. ____ Is the most common sight. Many present within the first year of life and greater than 90% by the age of 15.

Rhabdomyoma


Ventricle


Children


LV

With Rhabdomyoma, it is associated with _____ ______

Tuberous sclerosis, rare diseases that causes tumors to grow in skin, organs etc.Also associated with obstruction of conduction pathways, and ventricular tachycardia.

With Rhabdomyoma, ____ may result due to an obstruction of the conduction pathways and ventricular tachycardia. Treatment is _____ but can be impossible to remove.

Heart failure


Surgical excision

Two types of primary malignant tumors are _____ and_____.

Angiosarcoma and sarcoma

_______ is the most common primary malignant tumor. It is seen most often in the_____. These tumors often have an association with____ and_____.

Angiosarcoma


Right atrium


Pericardial effusion and tamponade

_____ is a malignant tumor with a wide variety of types to include rhabdomyosaroma, fibrosarcoma, and osteosarcoma. It is most commonly seen in the____. May need surgery to obtain an accurate diagnosis. Prognosis is poor.

Sarcoma


Right atrium

Secondary tumors (metatastic) are more common than primary malignant tumors. Most secondary metastasize from lymphoma, melanoma, lung cancer and breast cancer. They freq travel to the ____, then the____, and then the _____. The tumors that metastasize from the IVC into the RA and RV are _____ and_______ cancer. The tumors that metastasize from the pulmonary veins into the LA are _____ cancer. Patients presents with PEff, tamponade,HF and dysrhythmias. Prognosis depends on primary treatment.

Pericardium, myocardium, endocardium


Renal and liver


Lung cancer

Extracardiac tumors is a tumor anywhere in the vicinity of the heart. ____ involvement is common.

Pericardial

_____ heart disease is the result of a metastisizing carcinoid tumor (usually from the____ or ____ ) that secretes serotonin. If tumor metastasize to the liver, the serotonin is deposited on the _____ linings of the right heart. Serotonin does not travel to the left heart because the serotonin is inactivated in the _____.

Carcinoid


Appendix or ileum


Endocardial


Lungs

The echo findings with carcinoid heart disease are:


TV appears______ and____, they do not open and close.


TR is often_____ along with____.


TS and PS is rare


Leads to right heart ____

Fixed and rigid


Severe, PI


Failure

A _____ usually forms in areas of akinesis, or dyskinesis. Always document ______ abnormalities, ventricular ______ and chamber ____.

Thrombus


Wall motion


Function


Size

There are different types of thrombus.1-4

1. Layered


2. Single


3. Peduculated


4. multilobulated

Tech to use to interrogate thrombus.

👌

Left atrial thrombus is usually associated with mitral ____, and left atrial _____ and _____.

Stenosis


Enlargement


Afib

LA thrombus

👌

Layered thrombus

Single thrombus

A ____ is a foreign body, such as a bullet, knife, or nail etc.

Missile

With echo, a missile appears as an ______ structure with strong ______. Rule out all of these p. 272

Echogenic


Reverberations

Things that are mistaken for masses or thrombus. Aberrant trabeculation in 4C,3C

Abberrant trabeculation

Christa terminalis in RA

Christa terminalis

Eustachian valve, by IVC in RA.

Eustation valve

Eustachian valve, by IVC in RA.

Eustachian valve

Normal LAA

Back (Definition)

Dilated coronary sinus

Dilated coronary sinus

Aortic valve veg secondary

You see the on TEE


One one TTE

Secondary

Primary

Carcinoid heart disease is caused from a build up of____ in the endocardial lining.

Serotonin

Carcinoid heart disease is caused from a build up of____ in the endocardial lining.

Serotonin