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Cardiac Myxoma Single Center Experience

open access: yesمجلة كلية الطب, 2016
Background: cardiac myxoma is the most frequent primary cardiac tumour comprising 30 to 50%, they are benign tumours. They are most often reported in women in the third to sixth decade of life.
Adil Kh. Dawood
doaj   +1 more source

Cardiac myxoma cells exhibit embryonic endocardial stem cell features

open access: yes, 2006
The origin of myxoma, the most frequent tumour of the heart, remains uncertain. Previous phenotypic characterizations have shown heterogeneous results and the most recent hypothesis suggests that cardiac myxoma originates from a primitive pluripotential ...
Ciucci, A   +9 more
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An unusual cause of sudden death: Cardiac myxoma

open access: yes, 2007
Primary tumors of the heart are rare; the most common cardiac tumor is atrial myxoma. Sudden death may occur in patients with atrial myxoma, tumor embolization, or obstruction of blood flow at the mitral or tricuspid valve.
Çomunoğlu, Nil
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Surgical Management of Cardiac Myxomas in Elderly Patients

open access: yesBagcilar Medical Bulletin, 2016
Objective: Cardiac myxoma usually presents during early adulthood. There is generally a tendency for prompt surgical resection. However, advanced age of patients presenting with this disease may increase the operative risk due to other cardiac and non ...
Kamil Boyacioglu   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Left ventricular cardiac myxoma and sudden death in a dog

open access: yes, 2016
BACKGROUND: Myxoma is a very rare benign cardiac tumor in dogs. This is the first description of a cardiac myxoma originating from the left ventricular outflow tract, presumably causing sudden death.
Bergmann, Wilhelmina   +13 more
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Identification of Stem-Like Cells in Atrial Myxoma by Markers CD44, CD19, and CD45

open access: yesStem Cells International, 2016
Atrial myxoma is the most frequent tumor arising mainly in atrial septum and its origin remains uncertain. It has been reported that a subpopulation of stem-like cells are present in benign tumors and responsible for tumor initiation and maintenance.
Xianghe Song   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Huge Cardiac Myxoma [PDF]

open access: yesThe Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 2017
Jean Paul, Remadi   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Case Report: Acute cerebral infarction caused by left atrial and right ventricular myxoma received emergency operation

open access: yesFrontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
Cardiac myxoma is a rare etiology of ischemic stroke, especially in young people. We report a case of multiple myxomas in left atrium and right ventricle inducing acute cerebral infarction.
Chengbin Tang   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Echocardiogram of the month Thombus or myxoma?

open access: yes, 2005
A case of a 70 year old female with permanent atrial fibrillation and a history of stroke is presented. Echocardiography showed the presence of an oval mass in the left atrium which suggested thrombus or atrial myxoma.
Kuśmierczyk-Droszcz, Beata   +4 more
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Case Report of a Rare Benign Cardiac Tumor: Atrial Myxoma

open access: yes, 2015
We report a rare case of benign cardiac tumor - atrial myxoma - who completely recovered after ...
Mahesh Kumar Gupta   +3 more
core   +1 more source

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