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Systemic Embolization and Myocardial Infarction due to Clinically Unrecognized Left Atrial Myxoma
Case Reports in Medicine, 2011 Myxomas are the most common primary tumors of the heart. We report an extraordinary severe case of left atrial myxoma, presenting with stroke, myocardial infarction, and multiple arterial embolism including aorta, splenic and renal arteries, and several ...
Britta Vogel +4 more
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The Egyptian Heart JournalBackground Infective endocarditis (IE) remains a serious and potentially life-threatening condition. Fungal infective endocarditis is a rare form of endocarditis that occur in immunodeficient patients.
MOHAMED MOUNIR NESNASSI +6 more
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Cancer Reports, Volume 9, Issue 6, June 2026.ABSTRACT Background Acute Limb Ischaemia (ALI) is a limb and life‐threatening condition that is often associated with cardiovascular disease, atrial fibrillation (AF), diabetes and smoking. It is less commonly associated with active malignancy. There is growing evidence regarding this association.
Amos Au, Audrey Choy, Ming Yii
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Serp2, an inhibitor of the interleukin-1beta-converting enzyme, is critical in the pathobiology of myxoma virus [PDF]
, 1998 Recently, myxoma virus was shown to encode an additional member of the serpin superfamily. The viral gene, called serp2, was cloned, and the Serp2 protein was shown to specifically bind to interleukin-1beta (IL-1beta)-converting enzyme (ICE), thus ...
Messud-Petit, Frédérique +6 more
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Journal of International Medical ResearchAtrial myxoma is the most common primary benign tumor of the heart, with over 75% occurring in the left atrium. The migration of myxoma cells can lead to rare neurological complications such as intracranial aneurysms, embolic strokes, and arteriovenous ...
Min Xia +8 more
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Current Topics of Progressive Cardiac Conduction Disease
Journal of Arrhythmia, Volume 42, Issue 3, June 2026.Many genes and the protein cause PCCD. Mutation of NaV1.5 or CX40 cause isolated PCCD, but mutation of lamin A/C, emerin, or desmin lead to cardiomyopathy, and PCCD. Mutation of transcription factor NCX2‐5, and Tbx5 associated with atrial septal defect and abnormal development of conduction system.
Naokata Sumitomo +7 more
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, 2011 Primary sarcomas of the pulmonary vein are extremely rare. Although myxomas are the most common intracavitary tumor of the left atrium, some findings should alert the clinician to the probability of malignancy.
宣錦峰;曾維功;李統立;胡珀元;吳造中 +1 more
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A Giant Left Atrial Myxoma [PDF]
, 2014 Atrial myxomas are the most common primary cardiac tumors. Patients with left atrial myxomas generally present with mechanical obstruction of blood flow, systemic embolization, and constitutional symptoms.
Medhat F. Zaher +7 more
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Right Atrial Myxoma in a Young Patient with a DSG-2 Genetic Mutation: A Case Report
Case Reports in OncologyIntroduction: Primary heart tumours, particularly right atrial myxomas, are exceedingly rare. We present a particularly unique case of a young patient who was found to have a right atrial myxoma while carrying a desmoglein-2 (DSG-2) gene ...
Samuel Paul Attard, Joseph Galea
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Atrial Myxoma: histological Confirmation
, 2011 Atrial myxoma is uncommon, with an overall prevalence in the developed world of 0.02%.1 It is often undiagnosed until complications such as cardiac death or stroke occur. The incidence of primitive tumours of the heart at autopsy is between 0.0017% and 0.
Ngow, Harris Abdullah +1 more
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