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Atrial Myxoma, a Rare Cause of Sudden Cardiac Death: A Case Report and Review of Literature
Despite the huge improvement in cardiovascular care over the past several decades and the decline in cardiovascular deaths, sudden cardiac death (SCD) continues to present a nationwide health problem accounting to more than half of all deaths from ...
Mustajab Hasan+4 more
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30-year follow-up of an unoperated left atrial myxoma: a case report
Background Cardiac myxomas are the most common benign primary cardiac tumours. The natural history of left cardiac myxomas is thought to be of slowly growing tumours. Cardiac myxomas are a heterogeneous group with a variable growth rate.
Z. Elsherif+2 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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A sudden onset of parossistic atrial fibrillation [PDF]
A 67 years old woman with a medical history notable for arterial hypertension presented with sudden onset of parossistic atrial fibrillation and shortness of breath. On examination, she appeared in good health condition.
Bizzarri, Federico+3 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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Endobronchial myxoma: Case report [PDF]
INTRODUCTION: Pulmonary myxoma is an extremely rare benign neoplasm. It is mostly parenchymal but may occasionally occur within the tracheobronchial tree. There are very few reports of endobronchial myxoma.
Campos, Dijon Henrique Salomé de+10 more
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Rare Presentation of Postpericardiotomy Syndrome After Left Atrial Myxoma Removal
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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Infective mitral valve myxoma with coronary artery embolization: Surgical intervention followed by prolonged survival [PDF]
Mauyaetal.CarbonBalanceandManagement (2015) 10:10 DOI 10.1186/s13021-015-0021-x © 2015 Mauya et al.; licensee Springer. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/
Bollandsås, Ole Martin+5 more
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Mitral Valve Myxomas: an Unusual Entity [PDF]
Primary tumours of the heart are uncommon entities, cardiac myxomas being the most frequent. However, mitral valve myxomas are exceptionally rare. In the last 12 years, there have been 25 myxomas diagnosed at our institution, with only two of them ...
Agapito, A+9 more
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A case report of left atrial myxoma presenting as embolic stroke
Key Clinical Message Embolic stroke may rarely be the first presenting symptom of atrial myxoma. Multiple infarcts should be evaluated for embolic causes. Correct etiological diagnosis in cardio‐embolic stroke guides proper management strategy.
Prachi Sharma+3 more
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