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Determination of residual mass in left ventricle by intraoperative transesophageal echocardiography after a giant and floating left atrial myxoma resection [PDF]
Atrial myxoma is a benign tumor of the heart that occurs primarily in the left atrium. Floating or large left atrial myxomas frequently cause functional mitral stenosis, may also affect mitral valve structure and flow, and lead to mitral regurgitation ...
Ali Sait Kavakli, Nilgun Kavrut Ozturk
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Susie Layton was 60 when she noticed increasing breathlessness, fatigue, and chest pain. A left atrial myxoma was subsequently excised.
Layton, S. +2 more
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Radiation induced myxoma of superior vena cava origin presenting as a right atrial mass
Myxomas are the most common benign cardiac tumors. Myxomas are more common in the left heart chamber than the right side chamber. An extracardiac origin presenting as a right atrial mass is very rare.
Feridoun Sabzi, Reza Faraji
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Mitral regurgitation is uncommon with left atrial myxoma. The echocardiographic assessment of presence of mitral regurgitation and its severity are impaired by the presence of left atrial myxoma.
Bhupesh Kumar +3 more
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Atypical vessels as an early sign of intracardiac myxoma?
We report on a woman with previously unknown left atrial myxoma, who underwent percutaneous coronary intervention. 45 months after the initial coronary angiography, echocardiography demonstrated a large atrial myxoma, which was not seen ...
Rutsch Wolfgang +6 more
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A case of left atrium myxoma is presented. Its special characteristic was short history with sudden deterioration. Timely diagnosis of cardiac tumor at the level of primary healthcare facilitated successful surgery which prevented development of complications.
V, Namana +3 more
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Identification of Stem-Like Cells in Atrial Myxoma by Markers CD44, CD19, and CD45
Atrial myxoma is the most frequent tumor arising mainly in atrial septum and its origin remains uncertain. It has been reported that a subpopulation of stem-like cells are present in benign tumors and responsible for tumor initiation and maintenance.
Xianghe Song +7 more
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Recurrent Left Atrial Myxoma in a Young Patient: A Rare Entity [PDF]
Recurrence of atrial myxoma arising from the site other than inter-atrial septum is quite rare, which is more common in familial than sporadic cases. We here in present a case of 15-year-old young female who presented with recurrence of left atrial (LA)
Jignesh Kothari +4 more
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Background Embolic stroke is a common complication of atrial myxoma, whereas multiple cerebral aneurysms associated with atrial myxoma is rare. The pathogenesis of the cerebral vascular disease related to an atrial myxoma is still not well known, and ...
Ran Zhang +4 more
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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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