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A giant left atrial myxoma causing left-sided heart failure

open access: yesSAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2022
This report presents a case study on giant left atrial myxoma. Transthoracic echocardiography showed a giant mass in the left atrium of a 53-year-old female patient causing functional mitral stenosis.
Akiko Baba   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Atrial Myxoma: histological Confirmation

open access: yes, 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
core   +1 more source

Systemic Embolization and Myocardial Infarction due to Clinically Unrecognized Left Atrial Myxoma

open access: yesCase 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
doaj   +1 more source

Left ventricular fibrosarcoma in a 4‐year‐old labrador

open access: yesVeterinary Record Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 2, May 2026.
Abstract A 4‐year‐old, male, neutered labrador presented for investigations into a single episode of collapse and an intracardiac mass. Echocardiography and computed tomography confirmed the presence of a large soft tissue mass within the left ventricular lumen, which nearly obstructed the left ventricular outflow tract.
Natalia Caldecott   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Giant Right Atrial Myxoma Presenting with Tricuspid Valve Stenosis on Three-Dimensional Echocardiography [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Üç boyutlu ekokardiyografide triküspit kapak stenozu nedeni olan bir mixoma vakası raporlandı. Bayılma, tromboemboli ve ani ölüm gibi komplikasyonların önlenebilmesi için ekokardiyografi aracılığı ile mixomaların erken teşhisi klinisyenler açısından ...
Mustafa Çetin   +7 more
core  

Primary Myxosarcoma of the Right Inferior Pulmonary Vein Presenting Clinically as Benign Left Atrial Myxoma with a Concurrent Right Lower Lung Tumor

open access: yes, 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
core   +1 more source

Left atrial fungal mass masquerading as myxoma: the importance of histopathological confirmation: a case report

open access: yesThe Egyptian Heart Journal
Background 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
doaj   +1 more source

Minimally Invasive Thoracoscopic Resection of a Giant Right‐Atrial Lipoma on the Beating Heart: A Case Report

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 4, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Primary cardiac lipomas are rare benign tumors that are usually indolent but may cause compression or arrhythmia when large. We sought to describe the safety and feasibility of a totally thoracoscopic, off‐pump approach for their resection. A 33‐year‐old asymptomatic woman was found to have a 5.1 × 3.6 cm fat‐density mass at the roof of the ...
Liang Zhou   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

A male patient with atrial myxoma and multiple metastatic intracranial aneurysms: A case report and literature review

open access: yesJournal of International Medical Research
Atrial 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
doaj   +1 more source

Mass Encroaching on the Right Atrium: An Unusual Echocardiography Finding

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 4, April 2026.
Right hemidiaphragmatic eventration compressing the right atrium, seen on transthoracic echocardiography and confirmed by chest computed tomography, highlighting the importance of differentiating intracardiac masses from extracardiac masses when performing a cardiac echography.
Dina El Chebabi, Nassif Feghali
wiley   +1 more source

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