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Surgical treatment of a giant right atrial myxoma
Surgery Case Reports, 2020 Background Right atrial myxoma is a rare anomaly. When present, it can rarely cause blood flow obstruction in the right cardiac chamber depending on its size and location.
Ryosuke Numaguchi +3 more
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Radiation induced myxoma of superior vena cava origin presenting as a right atrial mass
Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2014 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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An exceptionally giant left atrial myxoma: a case report and literature review
European Heart Journal: Case Reports, 2020 Background Cardiac myxomas are considered the most common benign heart tumours. The clinical manifestations mainly depend on the size of the tumour.
Bassil Al-Zamkan +3 more
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BMC Cardiovascular Disorders, 2020 Background A cardiac myxoma in a young person may pose a diagnostic challenge as symptoms may be variable and the differential diagnosis is wide. The differential diagnosis can include rheumatic mitral valve disease, pulmonary hypertension, endocarditis,
Jake Cho +3 more
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Annals of Cardiac Anaesthesia, 2014 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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Atrial Myxoma – An unusual cause of ischemic stroke in young
Autopsy and Case Reports, 2020 Atrial myxomas are rare primary cardiac tumours with neurological manifestations being reported in 30% of cases. Though a rare cause of ischemic stroke in young patients, considering it as a possibility in absence of any obvious risk factors can help ...
R. Sohal +3 more
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Patient-Specific Heart Model Towards Atrial Fibrillation [PDF]
ICCPS 2021: Proceedings of the ACM/IEEE 12th International
Conference on Cyber-Physical Systems, 2022 Atrial fibrillation is a heart rhythm disorder that affects tens of millions people worldwide. The most effective treatment is catheter ablation. This involves irreversible heating of abnormal cardiac tissue facilitated by electroanatomical mapping.
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Atrial Myxoma, a Rare Cause of Sudden Cardiac Death: A Case Report and Review of Literature
Cureus, 2020 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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Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia, 2020 Left atrial mass after excision of a left atrial myxoma may occur due to residual or additional masses, such as biatrial or multicentric myxomas and inverted left atrial appendage.
S. Niyogi +3 more
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An echocardiographic-confirmed case of atrial myxoma causing cerebral embolic ischemic stroke: a case report [PDF]
, 2008 A myxoma is the most common primary tumor of the heart. It has been reported as the source of a cardiogenic embolism. Therefore, it is important for clinicians to detect the myxoma early via echocardiography to prevent complications, such as syncope ...
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