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Multi-modality imaging of a left atrial myxoma
SAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2017 Objectives: Although echocardiography has traditionally been used to diagnose myxoma, invasive or non-invasive coronary angiography can be useful diagnostic tool before surgery.
Hae Won Jung +2 more
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Intracardiac Extension of Lung Carcinoma Presenting as an Atrial Myxoma: A Case Report. [PDF]
Clin Case RepABSTRACT Left atrial (LA) mass is most commonly presumed to be a cardiac myxoma, as it is approximately 75% of primary cardiac tumors, with a strong predilection for the LA. In rare instances, primary lung carcinoma may extend to the LA, creating an intracardiac mass indistinguishable from a myxoma on initial echocardiographic assessment.
Mirdamadi A, Seifi S.
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Frontiers in NeuroimagingAtrial myxoma is a rare benign tumor that can cause a variety of complications, including cerebral infarction. We present a case of a 52-year-old female patient who developed cerebral infarction caused by an atrial myxoma.
Xudong Ai +5 more
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Right Atrial Myxoma Presenting as Fever of Unknown Origin: A Rare Case Report. [PDF]
Clin Case RepA young male from a tropical region presented with prolonged high‐grade fever unresponsive to antimicrobial therapy. Negative infectious workup prompted evaluation for fever of unknown origin. Early echocardiography revealed a right atrial myxoma. Myxoma‐related cytokine release contributed to fever and surgical resection led to complete clinical ...
Basnet A +4 more
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Giant right atrial Myxoma associated with acute coronary syndrome. [PDF]
Oxf Med Case ReportsHibatouallah H +4 more
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Cardiac myxoma: The influence of surgical technique on long-term prognosis [PDF]
Archives of Biological Sciences, 2012 The aim of our study was to analyze the influence of different surgical techniques (left atriotomy, right atriotomy, biatrial approach and tumor basis solving) on early and late outcomes of patients operated on for cardiac myxoma.
Mikić A. +8 more
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Rheumatic mitral valve disease with left atrial myxoma: Unexpected encounter
Clinical Case Reports, 2023 Key Clinical Message Rheumatic mitral stenosis associated with left atrial myxoma has been reported previously. We reported an admitted rare case of rheumatic mitral regurgitation with left atrial myxoma. The discrimination between left atrial myxoma and
Jiaqi Yang, Kun Huang, Xuejie Li
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ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction and Right Atrial Myxoma
The Thoracic & Cardiovascular Surgeon Reports, 2022 Background Cardiac myxoma is the most common primary cardiac tumor. Although benign, it can cause life-threatening complications due to embolization. Case Presentation We describe an ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) involving a giant
Maximilian Vondran +3 more
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Case Reports of Left Atrial Myxoma in Elderly and Children [PDF]
, 2021 Introduction: Cardiac myxoma is a rare heart disease. Cardiac myxoma can manifest in both intracardiac and extracardiac. This report describes the importance of a careful history taking, physical examination, echocardiography, and complete surgical ...
Manuputty, Ferel +4 more
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