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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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Giant Left Atrial Myxoma Masquerading as Cough-Syncope Syndrome
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
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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 ...
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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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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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Dermatologic Features of Endocrine Tumor Syndromes—Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis
ABSTRACT Endocrine tumor syndromes, including multiple endocrine neoplasia types 1, 2A, and 2B (MEN1, MEN2A, MEN2B), Carney complex (CNC), and PTEN hamartoma tumor syndrome (PHTS), are hereditary conditions characterized by multisystem tumor development.
Sára Pálla +8 more
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ABSTRACT Background This study aimed to analyze the clinical and echocardiographic characteristics, pathological profiles, and outcomes of right heart masses, and to explore the role of echocardiography in the evaluation of these masses. Methods We retrospectively analyzed 171 patients with echocardiographically diagnosed and pathologically confirmed ...
Lei Liu +7 more
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Background Primary cardiac sarcomas are rare and aggressive tumors that often present with nonspecific symptoms, typically diagnosed at advanced stages. Obstruction of the left ventricular outflow tract (LVOT) due to these tumors is an exceptionally rare and life‐threatening complication.
Tomás de la Barra +8 more
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ABSTRACT A giant pericardial cyst, though typically benign, can present with significant symptoms due to its compressive effects on cardiac structures. Accurate imaging and prompt surgical intervention are crucial for diagnosis and treatment, highlighting the importance of recognizing this rare condition in patients with unexplained cardiopulmonary ...
Romana Riyaz +2 more
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ABSTRACT Budd–Chiari syndrome (BCS) is a rare condition characterized by hepatic venous outflow obstruction and is often associated with thrombosis or fibrous membranes (webs). To our knowledge, this is the first reported case of BCS occurring secondary to chronic kidney disease (CKD).
Anish Paudyal +7 more
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