[Tumors of the heart. 16 years experience in Hospital de Cardiología, del Centro Médico Nacional Siglo XXI in Mexico City].

Introduction: We present incidence of primary cardiac tumors diagnosed from 1987 at the Hospital de Cardiología, Centro Médico Nacional Siglo XXI, in Mexico City.

Objective: We described primary cardiac tumors based on histopathologic diagnosis, frequency, localization, implantation, implantation site, and recurrence.

Material And Methods: A total of 51 patient files were selected retrospectively.

[Surgery induced neurologic damage of myocardial revascularization with extracorporeal circulation].

Objective: Our objective was to describe incidence of neurologic damage in patients who experienced coronary revascularization with cardiopulmonary bypass during cardiothoracic surgery.

Material And Methods: Clinical charts of patients who experienced coronary revascularization were chosen retrospectively. Some patients were excluded because their charts were incomplete.