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Carbon Dioxide Insufflation for Assessment of Pericardial Adhesions and Informed Decision‐Making for Percutaneous Epicardial Access in a Patient With Prior Cardiac Surgery

Journal of Arrhythmia, Volume 42, Issue 2, April 2026.
Carbon dioxide insufflation via intentional coronary sinus perforation allowed real‐time assessment of pericardial adhesion distribution before pericardial puncture. Despite localized adhesions, visualization of preserved pericardial space at the intended access site enabled informed procedural planning and safe percutaneous epicardial ablation in a ...
Yuhei Kasai, Takayuki Kitai, Junji Morita, Gentaku Hama, Kennosuke Yamashita   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cardiac magnetic resonance imaging and a rare case of an atrial myxoma causing an atrial septal defect

Radiology Case Reports, 2017
A 40 year-old athletic woman presented with worsening dyspnea on exertion over the preceding several months. Chest radiograph showed borderline cardiomegaly and subsequent echocardiography demonstrated a 5.0-cm left atrial mass as well as left-to-right ...
Matthew Grant, MD, Samuel Douglass, DO, Eric Roberge, MD, Eric Shry, MD   +3 more
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Surgical Removal of a Left Atrial Myxoma Utilizing Cardiopulmonary Bypass

, 2023
An atrial myxoma is a benign intracavitary tumor of the heart. Clinical manifestations of the myxoma depend upon the location within the heart and the degree of obstruction to blood flow. This case report presents a patient who displayed all the clinical
Roger A Vertrees, Anthony J. DelRossi, Paul Kerins, Louis Brownstein, Richard L. Weiss   +4 more
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Surgical Treatment of Lung Adenocarcinoma Tumor Thrombus Extending Into the Left Atrium: A Case Report

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 3, March 2026.
ABSTRACT When lung adenocarcinoma is accompanied by a tumor thrombus that extends through the pulmonary veins to the left atrium, it is an extremely rare case, and the disease is already at stage IIIA. The available treatment methods are also quite limited.
Zhongjian Chong, Yu Tang, Aiping Zhang, Zijian Ma   +3 more
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Rare Presentation of Postpericardiotomy Syndrome After Left Atrial Myxoma Removal

, 2023
Postpericardiotomy syndrome (PPS) is a known complication of cardiac valve surgery, but it has not been commonly reported as a postoperative complication of cardiac myxoma removal. A 78-year-old female with hypertension and atrial fibrillation presenting
Feng, Jessy, Garcia, Gustavo, Luevano, Jacqueline, Gibran, Yaman, Appareddy, Shyama, Garza, Aryana   +5 more
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Dermatologic Features of Endocrine Tumor Syndromes—Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

International Journal of Dermatology, Volume 65, Issue 3, Page 464-488, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Endocrine tumor syndromes, including multiple endocrine neoplasia types 1, 2A, and 2B (MEN1, MEN2A, MEN2B), Carney complex (CNC), and PTEN hamartoma tumor syndrome (PHTS), are hereditary conditions characterized by multisystem tumor development.
Sára Pálla, Zseraldin Metyovinyi, Fanni Adél Meznerics, Arash Mirzahosseini, Judit Tőke, Miklós Tóth, Henriett Butz, Attila Patócs, Márta Medvecz   +8 more
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Carney Complex: case report and review

Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2011
Carney complex is a very rare multiple neoplasia syndrome with cardiac, cutaneous, and neural tumours with a variety of pigmented lesion of skin. We are reporting a rare case of carney complex in which left atrial myxoma with superficial angiomyxoma ...
Rao Lakshmi, Sagar Sunil CV, Kashyap Nitin, Kamath Sevagur G, Borkar Shirish S, Warrier Raj, Chauhan Aman   +6 more
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Right Atrial Myxoma Presenting as Fever of Unknown Origin: A Rare Case Report

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 2, February 2026.
A young male from a tropical region presented with prolonged high‐grade fever unresponsive to antimicrobial therapy. Negative infectious workup prompted evaluation for fever of unknown origin. Early echocardiography revealed a right atrial myxoma. Myxoma‐related cytokine release contributed to fever and surgical resection led to complete clinical ...
Anil Basnet, Arun Maskey, Parash Koirala, Sushil Joshi, Gaurab Mainali   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevention of Cerebral Embolism Progression by Emergency Surgery of the Left Atrial Myxoma

Case Reports in Medicine, 2015
A 21-year-old woman developed left hemiparesis during work and was hospitalized. Her National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale score was 4. Hyperintense areas in the left basal ganglia, corona radiata, and cortex of the temporal lobe were found by brain
Syuichi Tetsuka, Kunihiko Ikeguchi
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Cerebral aneurysm associated with cardiac myxoma: Case Report

Biomolecules & Biomedicine, 2011
Left atrial myxomas are a rare but well known cause of cerebrovascular accidents in young people. Cerebral embolism is the most common cause of cerebral ischemic stroke. The intracranial aneurysm is rarely associated with myxoma. We report the case of a
Branislava A. Ivanović, Marijana Tadić, Mile Vraneš, Bojana Orbović   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source