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Left atrial myxoma with an atrial septal defect
In a 62-year old woman with arterial hypertension, a left atrial myxoma and a concomitant atrial septal defect, diagnosed intraoperatively, were recognized.
Jegier, Bogdan; Department of Cardiac Surgery, 1st Chair of Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery, Medical University of Łódź, Poland +2 more
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Natural growth of left atrial myxoma
: Myxomas are common benign cardiac tumors that can cause life-threatening events. Urgent surgical excision is needed. Therefore, little is known about their growth rate. We present a peculiar case of an incidental left atrial myxoma offering calculation
El Addouli, Haroun +3 more
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A second recurrence of an excised nonfamilial cardiac myxoma is rare. Myxomatous cerebral aneurysms as a complication of cardiac myxomas are equally rare. A unique case of a patient with a total of 4 myxomas over a 20-year interval is presented.
Mazen E. Iskandar +4 more
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Right atrial myxoma with peripheral eosinophilia: Eosinophilia in cardiac myxoma
Background Cardiac myxoma is the most common type of primary cardiac tumors. It is known that inflammatory markers are increased in the setting of myxoma, like C‐reactive protein, erythrocyte sedimentation rate, and interleukin‐6. The association between
Mendoza, Cesar +4 more
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Recurrent Asymptomatic Right Atrial Myxoma
Cardiac myxoma is the most common primary tumor of the heart The clinical presentation ranges from asymptomatic to symptomatic with constitutional symptoms, obstructive symptoms, or evidence of embolism Most cases are sporadic, recurrence rates are low ...
Santana, Orlando +2 more
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Fulminant brain necrosis from atrial myxoma showers.
Atrial myxoma is uncommon and may be associated with brief isolated ischemic events. We describe a patient with atrial myxoma and an incompletely evaluated ischemic stroke followed 1 year later with almost complete brain necrosis. A 63-year-old
E F Wijdicks +3 more
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A case of left atrial myxoma associated with atrial septal defect
(J Card Surg 2005;20:475-477)Cardiac myxoma is the most frequent primary tumor of the heart. However, it is rarely associ-ated with congenital cardiac anomalies such as atrial septal defect in the literature. We present a 72-year-oldwoman referred to the
Erdil, Nevzat +5 more
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A Right Atrial Myxoma Mimicking Pulmonary Embolism: A Case Report
Myxoma is the most common primary tumour of the heart. Approximately 75% of primary cardiac myxomas are located in the left atrium and tend to be sporadic. Myxomas are rarely asymptomatic and presenting symptoms may sometimes be confused with respiratory
Baysal, Tamer +5 more
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