A rare inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor appearing both inside and outside the heart
Abstract Background Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor (IMT) is an uncommon cardiac tumor that primarily affects infants, children, and young adults. While complete surgical resection generally leads to a favorable prognosis, accurate diagnostic tests remain limited. Case presentation We describe th...
Main Authors: | Jiarong Li, Jijia Liu, Xingwang Yao, Jinfu Yang |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2024-02-01
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Series: | European Journal of Medical Research |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s40001-024-01710-0 |
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