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Background Cardiac myxoma is the most common benign cardiac tumor. Brain metastases or multiple cerebral aneurysms are extremely rare, especially for the case of both complications.
Yan Wan+11 more
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A Young Man With Primary Pulmonary Myxoma. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Primary pulmonary myxoma is a rare tumor and is usually diagnosed incidentally in clinically asymptomatic patients as a well‐defined lung mass without metastasizing. It should also be considered that diagnostic methods such as bronchoscopy or transthoracic aspiration may be nondiagnostic.
Aliyali M+4 more
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Diagnosis and Treatment of Cardiac Myxoma
Cardiac myxoma is the most common primary cardiac neoplasm. It is a benign tumor that typically arises in the left atrium, specifically from the interatrial septum adjacent to the fossa ovalis.
Nathaniel Manche+2 more
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Cerebral Aneurysms Caused by Atrial Myxoma—A Systematic Review of the Literature
Background: The association between cerebral aneurysms and left atrial myxoma is known but rare. We described its pathogenesis, clinical presentation, diagnostic findings and treatment using a systemic review of the literature.
J. Chojdak-Łukasiewicz+2 more
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Developing a novel positronium biomarker for cardiac myxoma imaging
Purpose Cardiac myxoma (CM), the most common cardiac tumor in adults, accounts for 50–75% of benign cardiac tumors. The diagnosis of CM is often elusive, especially in young stroke survivors and transthoracic echocardiography (TTE) is the initial ...
P. Moskal+7 more
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Recurrent Cardiac Myxoma: A Case Report
Cardiac myxomas are the most common benign tumors of the heart. They are most commonly found in the left atrium, followed by a right atrium and rarely in the left ventricle.
Ravi Mahavar+3 more
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Background To investigate the clinical and pathological characteristics of appendiceal mucinous adenocarcinoma with peritoneal metastasis and analyze the prognostic factors.
Ruiqing Ma+4 more
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Case Reports of Left Atrial Myxoma in Elderly and Children
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
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Predicting the risk of cardiac myxoma in Carney Complex
Purpose Carney complex (CNC), is an autosomal dominant multiple neoplasia and lentiginosis syndrome. We aimed to identify risk factors associated with the occurrence and recurrence of cardiac myxomas, the predominant cause of death in CNC patients ...
Georgia Pitsava+4 more
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A 20-year single community-based tertiary care center’s experience with cardiac myxomas
We analyzed 54 cases of cardiac myxoma (n = 40) and non-myxoma (n = 14) diagnosed at a single community-based tertiary care center over 20 years. The data were retrospectively collected for patients between the period January 2000 and September 2020 from
Dhivya Velu+4 more
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