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Atypical presentation of left atrial myxoma: a case report
Journal of the Pakistan Medical AssociationAtrial Myxoma is the most common primary benign tumour of the heart, commonly found in the left atrium. It typically presents in young females with characteristic features such as, constitutional symptoms, chest pain, and cardiac murmurs.
Mujtaba Azhar Siddiqui +4 more
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Giant left atrial myxoma causing mitral regurgitation through annulus dilatation [PDF]
Clinical Case Reports, 2023 Key Clinical Message Giant left atrial myxoma causing mitral regurgitation through mitral annulus dilatation without affecting leaflet function is rarely reported.
Danfeng Xu, Xuejie Li
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Radiotherapy-Induced Atrial Myxoma: A Case Report and Literature Review
Life, 2023 In this particular case study, we present a 66-year-old male who was diagnosed with an atrial myxoma eight years after receiving treatment for non-small cell lung cancer.
Walid Shalata +7 more
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Left Atrial Myxoma presenting as Stroke-Case Report & Review of Literature [PDF]
The Indian Anaesthetists' Forum, 2011 Left Atrial Myxomas present as a wide variety of symptoms. We describe one such case which initially presented with hemiparesis and was diagnosed as cerebral infarction. On retrospective work up, the main cause was found to be a left atrial myxoma.
Mridu Paban Nath +2 more
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Left Atrial Myxoma Mimicking Mitral Stenosis
Clinical Medicine Insights: Case Reports, 2012 Cardiac myxoma is a benign (non-malignant) neoplasm that represents the most common primary tumour of the heart. We present the case of a 36 year old woman with background hypertension who presented with features of left ventricular failure and seizures,
Dike B Ojji +5 more
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Giant Left Atrial Myxoma Masquerading as Cough-Syncope Syndrome
Journal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports, 2017 Left atrial myxomas are the most common type of benign primary cardiac tumor. Patients can present with generalized symptoms, such as fatigue, symptoms from obstruction of the myxoma, or even embolization of the myxoma causing distal thrombosis.
Jennifer N. Bowman MD +4 more
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Rare Presentation of Postpericardiotomy Syndrome After Left Atrial Myxoma Removal
Journal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports, 2023 Postpericardiotomy syndrome (PPS) is a known complication of cardiac valve surgery, but it has not been commonly reported as a postoperative complication of cardiac myxoma removal. A 78-year-old female with hypertension and atrial fibrillation presenting
Jessy Feng BA +5 more
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, 2023 A 43-year-old female patient with no prior complaints presented to our hospital with symptoms of coughing. The doctor noticed an unexpected enlargement around right atrial area on her chest x-ray and consulted her to the cardiology department for ...
İzatullah Jalalzai +4 more
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Images in Emergency Medicine: Left Atrial Myxoma [PDF]
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
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Left atrial myxoma complicated with multi-system embolization
Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2017 Background Atrial myxoma accounts for approximately 50% of all cardiac tumors. The majority of myxomas are located in the left atrium and present variable clinical manifestation.
Ren-Dan Zhang +6 more
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