Cancer and the Heart

Front Matter....Pages i-xvii
Pathology of Cardiac Tumors....Pages 1-20
Clinical Manifestations of Neoplasia of the Heart....Pages 21-25
Computed Tomography of Neoplastic Disease of the Pericardium....Pages 26-41
Cardiac Catheterization and Endomyocardial Biopsy....Pages 42-50
Metastatic Cardiac Tumors: Recognition of Pericardial, Myocardial, and Endocardial Involvement by Two-Dimensional Echocardiography....Pages 51-61
Primary Solid Tumors of the Heart....Pages 62-75
Cardiac Metastasis....Pages 76-81
Atrial Tumors....Pages 82-109
Medical Management of Cardiac Tumors....Pages 110-117
Pediatric Cardiac Tumors....Pages 118-125
Surgical Management of Cardiac Tumors....Pages 126-134
Carcinoid Heart Disease....Pages 135-156
Pheochromocytoma....Pages 157-161
Cardiac Amyloidosis....Pages 162-174
Cardiac Disorders in Leukemias and Plasma-Cell Dyscrasias....Pages 175-184
Anemia of Cancer and Its Cardiovascular Effects....Pages 185-191
Hemolytic Anemias of Cancer and Cardiac Effects....Pages 192-205
Malignant Superior Vena Cava Syndrome....Pages 206-212
Malignant Pericardial Effusion and Cardiac Tamponade....Pages 213-222
Effects of Chemotherapy on the Heart....Pages 223-226
Doxorubicin Cardiotoxicity....Pages 227-231
Radiation Therapy and the Heart....Pages 232-245
Eosinophilic and Granulomatous Inflammation of the Heart....Pages 246-263
Valvular Involvement in Cancer....Pages 264-270
Smoking, Lung Cancer, and Coronary Heart Disease....Pages 271-276
Role of Nutrition in Cancer and Heart Disease....Pages 277-283
Stress, Cancer, and the Heart....Pages 284-290
Critical Care of Cancer Patients....Pages 291-296
Back Matter....Pages 297-316