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Left Ventricular Sarcoma Causing Dynamic Outflow Tract Obstruction and Cardiogenic Shock: A Case Report

open access: yesCase Reports in Critical Care, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Mitral Valve Myxomas: an Unusual Entity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Primary tumours of the heart are uncommon entities, cardiac myxomas being the most frequent. However, mitral valve myxomas are exceptionally rare. In the last 12 years, there have been 25 myxomas diagnosed at our institution, with only two of them ...
Agapito, A   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Left Atrial Myxoma Following Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting with Patient Coronary Arterial Grafts: a Rarity

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery
The development of left atrial myxoma after coronary artery bypass graft surgery is a rare entity. A 60-year-old man with previous off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting four years ago with patent coronary grafts was diagnosed with left atrial mass ...
Kartik Patel   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cardiac myxoma with glandular elements: An unusual histologic variant with a brief review of the literature

open access: yesJournal of the Practice of Cardiovascular Sciences, 2019
Cardiac myxoma with glandular elements is an unusual histologic variant of cardiac myxoma and constitutes 2%–5% of all cardiac myxomas. Here, we report a case of cardiac myxoma with glandular elements in a 34-year-old male, who presented with right-sided
Biswajit Dey   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Right Atrial Myxoma- a Rare Obstructive Free Floating Pedunculated Cardiac Tumor [PDF]

open access: green, 2023
D.E. Nirman Kanna   +3 more
openalex   +1 more source

Pathological Study of Rare Malignant Cardiac Tumors: A Case Series of Five Patients

open access: yesCase Reports in Pathology, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Malignant cardiac tumors are uncommon but highly aggressive growths that may develop within the heart or spread from other primary locations. Considering the significance of pathological studies and the dissemination of findings on malignant cardiac tumors in advancing medical knowledge and informing future research in this complex area, this study is ...
Mahshid Hesami   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Multi-modality imaging of a left atrial myxoma

open access: yesSAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2017
Objectives: Although echocardiography has traditionally been used to diagnose myxoma, invasive or non-invasive coronary angiography can be useful diagnostic tool before surgery.
Hae Won Jung   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cardiothoracic Surgery for a Giant Pericardial Cyst: When Nature's Precision Leads to Surgical Complexity

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 12, December 2025.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Pediatric Cardiac Tumors: A 45-year, Single Institution Review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Background: Cardiac tumors in children are rare. Of the cases reported in the literature, nearly all are benign and managed conservatively. Methods: This is a retrospective, observational study of pediatric patients
Benneyworth, Brian D.   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

A Late Case of Ischemic Cerebral Event after Resection of a Left Atrial Myxoma

open access: yesCase Reports in Neurology, 2016
Atrial myxoma is one of the most common primary cardiac tumors reported in the literature. In very rare instances, stroke has been the sequelae after a myxomatous tumor resection.
Reginald Lafleur   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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