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Cardioembolic stroke secondary to a cardiac myxoma. [PDF]
Radiol Case RepWe present the case of a young male who developed a cardioembolic stroke secondary to a cardiac myxoma, a rare but important cause of ischemic stroke, especially in patients without traditional stroke risk factors.
Alrushaid S, Salmeen A.
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Clinical experiences of cardiac myxoma. [PDF]
, 2006 Although cardiac myxoma is rare, it is the most common primary cardiac tumor. Seventy-four cases of cardiac myxoma that were surgically treated in our center between August 1980 and February 2005 were retrospectively reviewed. The mean patient age was 50.
Kang, MS +11 more
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A case of left atrial myxoma associated with atrial septal defect
, 2005 (J Card Surg 2005;20:475-477)Cardiac myxoma is the most frequent primary tumor of the heart. However, it is rarely associ-ated with congenital cardiac anomalies such as atrial septal defect in the literature. We present a 72-year-oldwoman referred to the
Erdil, Nevzat +5 more
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, 2021 peer reviewedCardiac intimal sarcoma is extremely rare and aggressive primary malignant cardiac tumors. Here, we reported the case of a young man initially operated for a tumor of the left atrium, causing a dynamic obstruction of the mitral valve and ...
SCAGNOL, Irène +7 more
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, 1993 Cardiac myxoma often simulates multisystem disease and initially defies diagnosis. In this paper, we present three cases of cardiac myxoma in adults.
Mallia, Carmel +2 more
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Case Reports in Neurological Medicine, 2013 Cardiac myxoma is the most common primary tumor of the heart, located mainly in the left atrium. Cerebral embolization or intracranial aneurysm formation as a consequence of left atrial myxomas has been well documented, whereas myxoma embolization ...
Youssef Al-Said +5 more
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, 2022 Purpose: The purpose of this article is to review the epidemiology, pathophysiology, presentation, diagnosis, and treatment of cardiac myxoma. Method: A literature search was conducted through Pubmed and google scholar with the search terms cardiac ...
Kiemel, Jonathan X +2 more
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Diagnosis and results of treatment of heart myxoma [PDF]
Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2011 Background/Aim. Myxoma is the most common benign primary cardiac neoplasm, and usually originates from the left atrial septum. Early diagnosis of cardiac myxomas depends on a high index of a clinical suspicion. Surgical management must be done as soon
Rafajlovski Sašo +8 more
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Predictors of Normalization of Circulating Interleukin-6 after Cardiac Myxoma Resection
Brazilian Journal of Cardiovascular SurgeryObjective: To disclose the relationships between the anatomic features of cardiac myxomas and plasma interleukin (IL)-6 levels. Methods: Twelve patients undergoing cardiac myxoma resection at The First Hospital of Putian, Teaching Hospital, Fujian ...
Shi-Min Yuan, Hui-Zhen Lin
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Сardiac myxoma: challenge in diagnostics. Case report
Терапевтический архив, 2021 Cardiac myxoma is the most common primary benign cardiac tumor (up to 50% of all primary cardiac neoplasms). The implementation of the modern imaging techniques into the clinical practice, particularly, 2D echocardiography, computed tomography and ...
Victor V. Fomin +10 more
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