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Giant Left Atrial Myxoma Masquerading as Cough-Syncope Syndrome

open access: yesJournal 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
doaj   +1 more source

Multiple cerebral metastases and metastatic aneurysms in patients with left atrial Myxoma: a case report

open access: yesBMC Neurology, 2019
Background Cardiac myxoma is the most common benign cardiac tumor. Brain metastases or multiple cerebral aneurysms are extremely rare, especially for the case of both complications.
Yan Wan   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Intracerebral hemorrhage after intravenous thrombolysis in patients with cerebral microbleeds and cardiac myxoma

open access: yesFrontiers in Neurology, 2014
Background and Purpose: Cardiac myxoma is a rare etiology of stroke. Both cerebral microbleeds and cardiac myxoma may increase the risk of intracerebral hemorrhage after intravenous thrombolysis. However, data is still limited.
Aurauma eChutinet   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Right Atrial Myxoma [PDF]

open access: yesCirculation, 1959
A case of myxoma of the right atrium with physiologic, surgical, and angiocardiographic findings has been presented together with a review of 6 other published cases. Several findings have been emphasized that may call attention to the possible diagnosis of right atrial myxoma: right-sided heart failure; intracardiac calcification of the ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Diagnosing the culprit behind a subtle case of concomitant right atrial myxoma and atrial fibrillation: A case report

open access: yesRadiology Case Reports, 2023
Myxomas are rare tumors arising from the uncontrolled proliferation of mesenchymal cells. Among cardiac conditions, cardiac myxomas account for less than 0.1% of cases, with the majority found in the left atrium and only 8% in the right atrium.
Muhammad Ahmad Qureshi, MD   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

A colossal atrial myxoma [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Cardiovascular Disease Research, 2010
Atrial myxomas are the most common benign primary tumor of the heart. These cardiac growths can masquerade as mitral stenosis and infective endocarditis. A 35-year-old man presented with complaints of nonspecific symptoms. Echocardiogram revealed a large atrial myxoma occupying the left atrium. Excision revealed a 14 × 8 × 6 cm3 tumor attached to a 4 ×
Rohani, Atoosheh, Akbari, Vahid
openaire   +2 more sources

Coil embolization of an enlarging fusiform myxomatous cerebral aneurysm

open access: yesRadiology Case Reports, 2018
Myxomatous cerebral aneurysms are rare sequelae of cardiac atrial myxoma. These aneurysms are generally fusiform, multiple, and distal. Pathogenesis and evolution of these aneurysms is still debated. There are currently no guidelines on the management of
Frances Lazarow, MD   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Infected atrial myxoma [PDF]

open access: yesPostgraduate Medical Journal, 1989
Summary A patient is reported in whom a left atrial myxoma was found to be infected with Staphylococcus aureus. The clinical presentation, diagnosis and treatment are described and discussed.
W H, Chow   +4 more
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Asymptomatic Left Atrial Myxoma

open access: yesJournal of Cardiovascular Echography, 2022
Primary tumors of the heart are extremely rare. The most common is the left atrial myxoma. This article presents a case of large asymptomatic left atrial myxoma in an 80-year-old woman. The patient was admitted to the hospital emergency department after a traffic accident. After a performed trauma scan and an echocardiographic
Tetera, Weronika   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Metastatic Soft Tissue Sarcoma With Cardiac Involvement: A Case Study on the Role of Multimodal Imaging in Diagnosis and Management

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 9, September 2026.
ABSTRACT This case highlights the critical role of multimodal imaging in diagnosing and managing rare cardiac metastasis from soft‐tissue sarcoma, emphasizing the importance of early detection and a multidisciplinary approach to improve outcomes.
Azin Alizadehasl   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

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