Cardiac tumors pathophysiology


 * Associate Editor(s)-In-Chief: ; Varun Kumar, M.B.B.S.

Pathophysiology

 * Emboli into coronary arteries
 * Retrograde flow through cardiac lymphatics
 * Direct extension from mediastinum
 * Emboli or spread via great veins => endocardial metastases
 * Hypernephroma
 * Testicular sarcoma
 * IVC leiomyosarcoma
 * Ovarian cancer
 * Colon cancer