Sometimes it is cardiac lymphoma
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cardiac mass, cardiac lymphoma, transoesophageal echocardiography.Abstract
Cardiac tumors are rare entities in clinical practice, and primary cardiac lymphoma accounts for only 1% of all primary tumors. The definitive diagnosis is only made by histological confirmation and is associated with a high mortality rate.
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