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Impact of heart myxoma localization upon its clinical course and outcome [PDF]
Introduction. Primary heart tumors are very rare. They can be benign and malignant. Benign ones make about two thirds of all heart tumors. However, they are benign only by their biologic characteristics, but potentially malignant by their localization.
Dinčić Dragan+12 more
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Giant Left Atrial Myxoma Revealed by Neurological Manifestation in a Young Female Patient
Cardiac myxoma is a prevalent benign neoplasm that arises inside the cardiac tissue and exhibits a gradual growth pattern. The annual incidence rate of cardiac myxoma is approximately 0.5–1 cases per 1,000,000 persons.
Yogi Andrew Taruk Padang+2 more
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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
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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
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Embolic strokes of undetermined source: prevalence and patient features in the ESUS Global Registry [PDF]
Background: Recent evidence supports that most non-lacunar cryptogenic strokes are embolic. Accordingly, these strokes have been designated as embolic strokes of undetermined source (ESUS).
Ameriso, Sebastian F+27 more
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Coil embolization of an enlarging fusiform myxomatous cerebral aneurysm
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
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Atypical presentation of left atrial myxoma: a case report
Atrial Myxoma is the most common primary benign tumour of the heart, commonly found in the left atrium. It typically presents in young females with characteristic features such as, constitutional symptoms, chest pain, and cardiac murmurs.
Mujtaba Azhar Siddiqui+4 more
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Cardiac myxoma often simulates multisystem disease and initially defies diagnosis. In this paper, we present three cases of cardiac myxoma in adults.
Aquilina, Oscar+2 more
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Diagnosis and results of treatment of heart myxoma [PDF]
Background/Aim. Myxoma is the most common benign primary cardiac neoplasm, and usually originates from the left atrial septum. Early diagnosis of cardiac myxomas depends on a high index of a clinical suspicion. Surgical management must be done as soon
Gligić Branko+8 more
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A Young Man With Primary Pulmonary Myxoma
ABSTRACT Primary pulmonary myxoma is a rare tumor and is usually diagnosed incidentally in clinically asymptomatic patients as a well‐defined lung mass without metastasizing. It should also be considered that diagnostic methods such as bronchoscopy or transthoracic aspiration may be nondiagnostic.
Masoud Aliyali+4 more
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