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. 2013 Mar 5;61(8):435–447. doi: 10.1007/s11748-013-0214-8

Table 4.

Incidence of primary cardiac tumors diagnosed at autopsy

Authors Autopsy cases Primary cardiac tumors Incidence (%)
Pollia 46,072 154 0.33
Benjamin 40,000 12 0.003
Straus 480,000 8 0.0017
Reynen 731,309 15,357 0.021
Mayo clinic
 Lymburner: 1915–1931 8,550 4 0.047
 Wold: 1954–1979 23,673 41 0.17
Mukai 2,649 1 0.038
Nadas 0.01

Modified from reference [10]