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Neurological manifestations of atrial myxoma: A retrospective analysis.
Atrial myxoma is the most common type of primary cardiac tumor and it is closely associated with stroke in adults. Early diagnosis and treatment of atrial myxomas is essential for the prevention of embolic events.
Xueyan Wen+8 more
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Expert Consensus on the Diagnosis and Treatment of Malignant Pericardial Mesothelioma
ABSTRACT Primary malignant pericardial mesothelioma (PMPM), a rare pericardium‐derived malignancy, urgently requires standardized diagnostic and therapeutic protocols. This consensus, established by the Chinese Alliance of Research for Mesothelioma (ChARM) through the integration of evidence‐based research and multicenter clinical expertise, addresses ...
Qing Ji+112 more
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Left Atrial Myxoma presenting as Stroke-Case Report & Review of Literature [PDF]
Left Atrial Myxomas present as a wide variety of symptoms. We describe one such case which initially presented with hemiparesis and was diagnosed as cerebral infarction. On retrospective work up, the main cause was found to be a left atrial myxoma.
Mridu Paban Nath+2 more
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Systemic Embolization and Myocardial Infarction due to Clinically Unrecognized Left Atrial Myxoma
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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Compreender a Recorrência dos Mixomas Cardíacos. Um Caso Clínico [PDF]
Recurrence of cardiac myxoma is a rare condition, observed in about 3% of patients in sporadic cases, although it is more frequent in familial ones.
Abecasis, J+6 more
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BackgroundAtrial myxomas are generally considered benign neoplasms. The majority of tumors are sporadic and less than 10% are associated with an autosomal dominant condition known as the Carney complex, which is most often caused by germline mutation in ...
A. Roque+8 more
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Summary A patient is reported in whom a left atrial myxoma was found to be infected with Staphylococcus aureus. The clinical presentation, diagnosis and treatment are described and discussed.
W. H. Chow+4 more
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Abstract A 5‐year‐old, male, neutered, domestic short‐haired cat presented for lethargy and anorexia and was diagnosed with a cardiac tumour and likely pulmonary metastases by ultrasonography and contrast computed tomography of the thorax. Clinically, the cat presented with right‐sided heart failure, pleural and pericardial effusion and ensuing ...
Samuel Kalpers, George Smith, Angie Rupp
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Clinical characteristics and long term post-operative outcome of cardiac myxoma [PDF]
Background and aim: Myxoma is the most common type of primary cardiac neoplasm, but the clinical characteristics and long term outcome are less known in the elderly in China. Methods: We analyzed medical records of 112 consecutive patients who underwent
Li, Jiayue+6 more
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Cardiac Masses on Cardiac CT: A Review [PDF]
Cardiac masses are rare entities that can be broadly categorized as either neoplastic or non-neoplastic. Neoplastic masses include benign and malignant tumors. In the heart, metastatic tumors are more common than primary malignant tumors.
Binh T. Nguyen+6 more
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