Results 131 to 140 of about 352,735 (321)
Extracardiac manifestations of atrial myxomas
Journal of the Saudi Heart Association, 2017 Primary cardiac tumors are extremely rare and constitute only about 5% of all cardiac tumors. Cardiac myxomas are noncancerous primary tumors of the heart and constitute about of 50% of all primary heart tumors. Left-sided atrial myxomas are more common than right-sided atrial myxomas. Atrial myxomas can lead to a triad of complications.
Shil Patel +3 more
openaire +3 more sources
A case of large atrial myxoma presenting as an acute stroke
Journal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives, 2016 Left atrial myxomas are rare primary cardiac tumors. Their incidence is estimated to be about 0.1% of total cases. Neurological complications resulting from cardiac myxomas are seen in 20–35% of patients. Transesophageal echocardiogram (TEE) is preferred
P. Iyer +4 more
semanticscholar +1 more source
Right atrial myxoma with right-to-left interatrial shunt and polycythaemia. [PDF]
, 1968 G A Miller, M Paneth, R. V. Gibson
openalex +1 more source
Heart Views, 2018 Left atrial myxoma is the common benign tumor of heart. Coronary arteries may supply these tumor. Considering the vascular nature of the tumor, acquired coronary cameral fistula(CCF) can be a possibility postexcision of the left atrial myxoma.
S Subash +5 more
doaj +1 more source
Left atrial myxoma presenting as a cystic mass
Journal of cardiac surgery, 2017 Left atrial myxomas may present with pulmonary hypertension, congestive heart failure, and cerebral metastases. We present a left atrial myxoma presenting as a cystic mass. A 62-year-old female presented after 4 months of increasingly dyspnea on exertion
Xiaojun Xie, Jiao Bai
semanticscholar +1 more source
Obstructive neonatal atrial myxoma
International Journal of Surgery Case Reports, 2017 Cardiac myxoma is a benign neoplasm representing the most common primary cardiac tumor in adults, however it is unusual in neonates. It is represented by an endocardial mass that occupies the cardiac chamber. Although the majority of myxomas are attached to the fossa ovalis of the interatrial septum, they also attach to the walls of the cardiac ...
Iezzi F. +3 more
openaire +3 more sources
Images in Emergency Medicine: Left Atrial Myxoma
Western Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2008 This visual diagnosis case summary presents the case of a 64 year old male who presented with right lower quadrant abdominal pain and who was subsequently found to have a very large left sided atrial myxoma.
Darracq, Michael A
doaj
Left atrial myxoma with cardiogenic shock following a myocardial infarction: a case report
Journal of Medical Case ReportsBackground Myxomas are the most common primary cardiac tumor and typically originate in the left atrium. Atrial myxomas may present following complications of obstruction and emboli.
Ian Lancaster +5 more
doaj +1 more source
Left Atrial Myxoma Hypervascularized from the Right Coronary Artery: An Interesting Cath Lab Finding
Case Reports in Cardiology, 2016 Primary cardiac tumors are rare and approximately half of them are atrial myxomas. They rarely remain asymptomatic, especially if large. The imaging of a myxoma by contrast dye during coronary angiography is an infrequent sign, which clarifies the ...
Marcos Danillo Peixoto Oliveira +5 more
doaj +1 more source
Warfarin for Prevention of Ischemic Stroke Recurrence? [PDF]
, 2006 There is no evidence that anticoagulation with warfarin, initiated after a non- cardioembolic ischemic stroke, significantly reduces stroke recurrence. Furthermore, anticoagulation significantly increases the risk of fatal and nonfatal hemorrhagic stroke
Lo, Vincent +2 more
core