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Cardiac myxoma: The influence of surgical technique on long-term prognosis [PDF]

open access: yesArchives of Biological Sciences, 2012
The aim of our study was to analyze the influence of different surgical techniques (left atriotomy, right atriotomy, biatrial approach and tumor basis solving) on early and late outcomes of patients operated on for cardiac myxoma.
Mikić A.   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Case Reports of Left Atrial Myxoma in Elderly and Children

open access: yesSains Medika, 2021
Introduction: Cardiac myxoma is a rare heart disease. Cardiac myxoma can manifest in both intracardiac and extracardiac. This report describes the importance of a careful history taking, physical examination, echocardiography, and complete surgical ...
Sidhi Laksono   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Determination of residual mass in left ventricle by intraoperative transesophageal echocardiography after a giant and floating left atrial myxoma resection [PDF]

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Anestesiologia, 2018
Atrial myxoma is a benign tumor of the heart that occurs primarily in the left atrium. Floating or large left atrial myxomas frequently cause functional mitral stenosis, may also affect mitral valve structure and flow, and lead to mitral regurgitation ...
Ali Sait Kavakli, Nilgun Kavrut Ozturk
doaj   +5 more sources

Left atrial myxoma [PDF]

open access: yesBMJ, 2013
Susie Layton was 60 when she noticed increasing breathlessness, fatigue, and chest pain. A left atrial myxoma was subsequently excised.
Layton, S.   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Radiotherapy-Induced Atrial Myxoma: A Case Report and Literature Review

open access: yesLife, 2023
In this particular case study, we present a 66-year-old male who was diagnosed with an atrial myxoma eight years after receiving treatment for non-small cell lung cancer.
Walid Shalata   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Left Atrial Myxoma

open access: yesThe Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2007
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Aksay, Ersin, Kiyan, Selahattin
openaire   +6 more sources

Left atrial myxoma, ruptured chordae tendinae causing mitral regurgitation and coronary artery disease

open access: yesAnnals of Cardiac Anaesthesia, 2014
Mitral regurgitation is uncommon with left atrial myxoma. The echocardiographic assessment of presence of mitral regurgitation and its severity are impaired by the presence of left atrial myxoma.
Bhupesh Kumar   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Radiation induced myxoma of superior vena cava origin presenting as a right atrial mass

open access: yesJournal of Nepal Medical Association, 2014
Myxomas are the most common benign cardiac tumors. Myxomas are more common in the left heart chamber than the right side chamber. An extracardiac origin presenting as a right atrial mass is very rare.
Feridoun Sabzi, Reza Faraji
doaj   +1 more source

A giant left atrial myxoma causing left-sided heart failure

open access: yesSAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2022
This report presents a case study on giant left atrial myxoma. Transthoracic echocardiography showed a giant mass in the left atrium of a 53-year-old female patient causing functional mitral stenosis.
Akiko Baba   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Infected Left Atrial Myxoma.

open access: yesInternal Medicine, 2002
A 47-year-old Japanese woman with a continuing high fever was promptly diagnosed as having infected atrial myxoma one day after admission based on transthoracic echocardiographic findings and positivity for bacteria in blood culture. The mass was removed by an urgent open heart surgery.
Kazuaki, Uchino   +11 more
openaire   +3 more sources

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