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Cardiac Myxoma as a Rare Cause of Pediatric Arterial Ischemic Stroke: Case Report and Literature Review.

, 2020
Background: Cardiac disorders are the second leading cause of pediatric arterial ischemic stroke (AIS). Limited literature is available on pediatric AIS caused by cardiac myxoma, a rare tumor in childhood.
Boniver C, Pin JN, Toldo I, Gabrieli JD, Sartori S, Tona C, Pelizza MF, Baggio L, Nosadini M, Causin F   +9 more
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The Fas-mediated apoptotic pathway in cardiac myxoma

, 2010
Cardiac myxoma is the most common primary tumor of the heart. The existence of apoptosis in cardiac myxoma has been demonstrated. The purpose of this investigation was to elucidate the pathway of apoptosis and the cell cycle in cardiac myxomas.
Ta-Sen Yeh, Lin, P, Chu, J, Augusto Orlandi, Pyng-Jing Lin, Shiu, T, Chu, P, Wu, H, Jung, S, Cheng-Chung Liu, ORLANDI, AUGUSTO, Shih-Ming Jung, Jaw-Ji Chu, Orlandi, A, Tzu-Fang Shiu, Pao-Hsien Chu, Liu, C, Yeh, T, Hsueh-Hua Wu, Yu-Shen Lin, Chu, P., Lin, Y   +21 more
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Intracerebral hemorrhage after intravenous thrombolysis in patients with cerebral microbleeds and cardiac myxoma

Frontiers in Neurology, 2014
Background and Purpose: Cardiac myxoma is a rare etiology of stroke. Both cerebral microbleeds and cardiac myxoma may increase the risk of intracerebral hemorrhage after intravenous thrombolysis. However, data is still limited.
Aurauma eChutinet, Aurauma eChutinet, Duangnapa eRoongpiboonsopit, Duangnapa eRoongpiboonsopit, Duangnapa eRoongpiboonsopit, Nijasri C Suwanwela, Nijasri C Suwanwela   +6 more
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A surgical case of infected cardiac myxoma

SAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2023
A 60-year-old woman presented with a fever of unknown origin. Echocardiography revealed a large left atrial tumor protruding into the left ventricle during diastole.
Shintaro Kuwauchi, Mitsuharu Hosono, Tomohiko Uetsuki, Kohei Kawazoe   +3 more
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Primary Myxoma of the Pulmonary Artery

, 2011
P>Cardiac myxomas are most commonly found within the left atrium. We now report a patient presenting with dyspnea, palpitation, and chest pain who was found to have myxoma arising from the pulmonary valve commissure. Urgent surgical treatment is curative
Emre Gok, Turkan Tansel, Gok, Emre, Tansel, Turkan, Helin El, El, Helin   +5 more
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Recurrent Cardiac Myxoma Treated by Orthotopic Heart Transplantation: A Case Report and Literature Review of Heart Transplantation for Primary Cardiac Tumor

Case Reports in Transplantation, 2018
Primary cardiac myxoma is the most common primary cardiac tumor. Tumor resection is the treatment of choice and overall long-term prognosis is good and recurrence is rare.
Jakrin Kewcharoen, Klaorat Prasongdee, Supanee Sinphurmsukskul, Sarawut Siwamogsatham, Sarinya Puwanant, Pat Ongcharit, Vichai Benjacholamas, Aekarach Ariyachaipanich   +7 more
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Stroke of a cardiac myxoma origin

, 2015
Objective:The clinical features of cardiac myxoma stroke have not been sufficiently described. Debates remain concerning the options and timing of treatment and the clinical outcomes are unknown.
Gulimila Humuruola, Humuruola,Gulimila, Shi-Min Yuan, Yuan,Shi-Min   +3 more
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A giant left atrial myxoma as a cause of a low cardiac output syndrome - a case report

, 2005
: A case of a 75-year-old female with a giant left atrial myxoma (54 x 42 mm in transthoracic echocardiography) is presented. She remained in a stable condition, however, developed a low cardiac output syndrome shortly after echocardiographic examination.
Goździk, Anna, Lipińska-Gediga, Małgorzata, Kustrzycki, Wojciech, Derkacz, Arkadiusz, Pelczar, Marek   +4 more
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Intravenous Thrombolysis for Embolic Stroke due to Cardiac Myxoma

, 2011
Cardiac myxoma is a rare but curable cause of ischemic stroke. Current guidelines do not address the use of intravenous thrombolysis for embolic stroke caused by cardiac myxoma.
Chien-Hui Lee, Mu-Chien Sun, Hui-Chun Tai   +2 more
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Surgical Outcomes of Cardiac Myxoma Resection Through Right Mini-Thoracotomy

, 2023
Background: With recent advances in cardiac surgery through minimal access, mini-thoracotomy has emerged as an excellent alternative for cardiac myxoma resection.
Mi Hee Lim, Min Ho Ju, Hyung Gon Je, Changwon Shin, Chee-Hoon Lee   +4 more
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