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Heart Neoplasms

"Heart Neoplasms" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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Tumors in any part of the heart. They include primary cardiac tumors and metastatic tumors to the heart. Their interference with normal cardiac functions can cause a wide variety of symptoms including HEART FAILURE; CARDIAC ARRHYTHMIAS; or EMBOLISM.


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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Heart Neoplasms" by people in this website by year, and whether "Heart Neoplasms" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
Bar chart showing 38 publications over 17 distinct years, with a maximum of 5 publications in 2005
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