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Revealing the crucial roles of suppressive immune microenvironment in cardiac myxoma progression

Signal Transduction and Targeted Therapy
Cardiac myxoma is a commonly encountered tumor within the heart that has the potential to be life-threatening. However, the cellular composition of this condition is still not well understood.
Zedong Jiang, Qianlong Kang, Hong Qian, Zhijie Xu, Huan Tong, Jiaqing Yang, Li Li, Renwei Li, Guangqi Li, Fei Chen, Nan Lin, Yunuo Zhao, Huashan Shi, Juan Huang, Xuelei Ma   +14 more
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Cardiac Myxoma

Medicine, 1987
Cardiac myxoma is a true intracardiac neoplasm, which is histologically benign but which on occasion may exhibit behavior suggestive of a true malignancy. It is the most common form of primary cardiac tumor, accounting for 50% of such neoplasms. Seventy-five percent of myxomas are found in the left atrium, typically arising from a stalk attached to the
M L, Markel, B F, Waller, W F, Armstrong
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Case Report: Biatrial Myxoma With Pulmonary Embolism and Cerebral Embolism: Clinical Experience and Literature Review

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2022
Cardiac myxoma is a common benign primary intracardiac tumor in the general population, and it is generally characterized as a benign tumor, and the morbidity of biatrial myxoma is low.
Haifeng Ran, Guiqin Chen, Jie Hu, Yulun He, Junwei Liu, Fangling Li, Heng Liu, Tijiang Zhang   +7 more
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Cerebral ‘metastasizing’ cardiac myxoma [PDF]

European Heart Journal, 2015
A 41-year-old female patient presented with dyspnoea and peripheral oedema non-responsive to diuretic treatment. In the course of disease, the patient suffered from new onset of dizziness. Cerebral magnetic resonance (MR) imaging demonstrated diffusion restriction in the left frontal lobe in keeping with acute embolic ischaemic …
Vontobel, Jan, Huellner, Martin, Stolzmann, Paul   +2 more
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ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction and Right Atrial Myxoma

The Thoracic & Cardiovascular Surgeon Reports, 2022
Background Cardiac myxoma is the most common primary cardiac tumor. Although benign, it can cause life-threatening complications due to embolization. Case Presentation We describe an ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) involving a giant
Maximilian Vondran, Tamer Ghazy, Terézia Bogdana Andrási, Ardawan Julian Rastan   +3 more
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Rare presentation of an atrial myxoma in an adolescent patient: A case report and literature review [PDF]

, 2018
BACKGROUND: Cardiac tumors are uncommon in the pediatric population. When present, cardiac manifestations stem from the tumor causing inflow or outflow obstruction.
Anwar, Shafkat, Baszis, Kevin, Javidan, Cylen, Macias, Eduardo, Nieman, Elizabeth, Petrucci, Orlando, Yomogida, Kentaro   +6 more
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Cardiac myxoma with glandular elements: A case report

Journal of Pathology of Nepal, 2017
Cardiac myxoma with glandular elements is extremely rare cardiac myxomas that show glandular differentiation, the pathogenesis of which is unknown. The present case study reports a case of glandular cardiac myxoma.
Bibek K.C., Shovana Karki
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Left Atrial Myxoma with Tricuspid Regurgitation: Pathophysiology, Diagnostic Approach, and Management

Majalah Kardiologi Indonesia, 2015
Cardiac myxomas are the most common primary cardiac tumors. Myxoma are more common in women. Clinical manifestations can mimic many cardiac and noncardiac conditions.
Prima Almazini, Bambang Budi Siswanto, Nani Hersunarti, Rarsari Soerarso, Amiliana M Soesanto   +4 more
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Clinical characteristics, management, and outcomes of pulmonary valve myxoma: systematic review of published case reports

World Journal of Surgical Oncology, 2023
Background Cardiac myxoma is the most common type of primary cardiac tumor, with the majority located in the atrial wall. The tumor is attached to valvular structures in a few cases, of which the pulmonary valve is the least affected.
Pandit Bagus Tri Saputra, Ayik Rochyatul Jannah, Ihsan Fahmi Rofananda, Makhyan Jibril Al-Farabi, Citrawati Dyah Kencono Wungu, Hendri Susilo, Mochamad Yusuf Alsagaff, Arief Gusnanto, Yudi Her Oktaviono   +8 more
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Multiple cerebral metastases and metastatic aneurysms in patients with left atrial Myxoma: a case report

BMC Neurology, 2019
Background Cardiac myxoma is the most common benign cardiac tumor. Brain metastases or multiple cerebral aneurysms are extremely rare, especially for the case of both complications.
Yan Wan, Hai Du, Lei Zhang, Shuang Guo, Li Xu, Yuanyuan Li, Hui He, Lian Zhou, Yunping Chen, Ling Mao, Huijuan Jin, Bo Hu   +11 more
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