Cardiology - Group 3 | Medical Hub

16. What is the most common cause of chronic pericarditis?

A) Tuberculosis B) Viral C) Uremia D) Idiopathic

17. What is the most common cardiac tumor?

A) Myxoma B) Rhabdomyoma C) Fibroma D) Lipoma

18. What is the most common location of cardiac myxoma?

A) Left atrium (fossa ovalis) B) Right atrium C) Left ventricle D) Right ventricle

19. What are the classic features of cardiac myxoma?

A) Obstruction, emboli, constitutional symptoms (fever, weight loss) B) Heart failure only C) Arrhythmias only D) Asymptomatic

20. What is the treatment for cardiac myxoma?

A) Surgical excision B) Chemotherapy C) Radiation D) Watchful waiting