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Cardiac Cavernous Hemangioma

MedGen UID:
310589
•Concept ID:
C1707296
•
Neoplastic Process
Synonym: Heart Cavernous Hemangioma

Definition

A hemangioma arising from the heart. It is characterized by the presence of cavernous vascular spaces. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVCardiac Cavernous Hemangioma

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Synopsis of Guidelines for the Clinical Management of Cerebral Cavernous Malformations: Consensus Recommendations Based on Systematic Literature Review by the Angioma Alliance Scientific Advisory Board Clinical Experts Panel.
Akers A, Al-Shahi Salman R, A Awad I, Dahlem K, Flemming K, Hart B, Kim H, Jusue-Torres I, Kondziolka D, Lee C, Morrison L, Rigamonti D, Rebeiz T, Tournier-Lasserve E, Waggoner D, Whitehead K
Neurosurgery 2017 May 1;80(5):665-680. doi: 10.1093/neuros/nyx091. PMID: 28387823Free PMC Article
The use of the laser in the treatment of arterio-venous malformations and vascular tumours of the liver.
Waldschmidt J, Schier F, Bein U, Soerensen M
Eur J Pediatr Surg 1993 Aug;3(4):217-23. doi: 10.1055/s-2008-1063547. PMID: 8218073
Treatment of angiomas with sclerosing injection of hydroxypolyethoxydodecan.
Seccia A, Salgarello M
Angiology 1991 Jan;42(1):23-9. doi: 10.1177/000331979104200104. PMID: 1992855

Recent clinical studies

Therapy

Cardiac Cavernous Hemangioma Coexisting With Pulmonary Cavernous Hemangiomas and Giant Hepatic Hemangioma.
Wang C, Chen H, Sun L, Mei Y
Ann Thorac Surg 2017 Feb;103(2):e149-e152. doi: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2016.07.024. PMID: 28109376

Prognosis

Cardiac Cavernous Hemangioma Coexisting With Pulmonary Cavernous Hemangiomas and Giant Hepatic Hemangioma.
Wang C, Chen H, Sun L, Mei Y
Ann Thorac Surg 2017 Feb;103(2):e149-e152. doi: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2016.07.024. PMID: 28109376
Giant Cardiac Cavernous Hemangioma.
Unger E, Costic J, Laub G
Ann Thorac Surg 2015 Jul;100(1):322-5. doi: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2014.08.056. PMID: 26140782

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