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Endocarditis on a left atrial myxoma

European Heart Journal, 1992
A 55-year-old woman presented with fever and malaise. Three blood cultures were positive for Streptococcus sanguis. A diagnosis of endocarditis was made and the patient was treated with intravenous penicillin and gentamicin. Endocardiography revealed a large left atrial tumour. At operation a myxoma covered by deposits of fibrin was excised. Microscopy
J M Ten Berg   +2 more
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Natural Growth of Left Atrial Myxoma

open access: yesThe Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 2021
Myxomas are common benign cardiac tumors that can cause life-threatening events. Urgent surgical excision is needed. Therefore, little is known about their growth rate. We present a peculiar case of an incidental left atrial myxoma offering calculation of a growth curve over more than 6 years.
Abdulmajid, Lilaf   +3 more
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Recurrent Left Atrial Myxoma

Vascular, 1994
Based on statistics from the UK, the incidence of myxoma is about 1:1 000000/year. Three recent cases of recurrent myxoma are reported, one where excision was probably incomplete, one where tumour implantation may have occurred and one where a mesenchymal sarcoma was misinterpreted histologically.
A M, Alkhulaifi   +3 more
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Left Atrial Myxoma

Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine, 1981
Sir .—We noted with interest the report by Dunnigan et al (Journal1981;135:420-421) of a child with left atrial myxoma. Left atrial myxoma is a rare lesion in the pediatric age group, with high morbidity and mortality if undiagnosed. The tumor may be associated with constitutional symptoms, with peripheral embolization, and with obstruction of left ...
W J, Oetgen   +5 more
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Left atrial myxoma

Journal of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography, 2008
A 63-year-old man who was a retired truck driver had undergone four-vessel coronary-artery bypass grafting and was well, with no recurrent symptoms. However, on follow-up stress echocardiography to assess left ventricular function 14 months later, mild dilatation of the left atrium was noted, and a mass (3.2 by 1.6 cm) adhering to the left atrial ...
Nicholaos, Kakouros   +2 more
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