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To examine the characteristics and implications of cardiac lipomas, specifically focusing on their nature and symptomatology.

March 18, 2026Open Access

Giant Interventricular Septal Lipoma

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Cardiac lipomas are rare, predominantly asymptomatic benign tumors that present with variable clinical symptoms depending on their specific anatomical location.

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To examine the characteristics and implications of cardiac lipomas, specifically focusing on their nature and symptomatology.
Focused on typical presentations of cardiac lipomas
Examined the relationship between tumor size and symptomatology
Identified cases of asymptomatic tumors
Cardiac lipomas are predominantly asymptomatic
Symptoms vary with the tumor location
Larger lipomas may lead to more notable clinical manifestations

Abstract

Cardiac lipomas are rare benign tumors with symptoms that vary with location, although most are asymptomatic.

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Simona Botezatu

Burak Kaplan

Peter Misun

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