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Clinical presentation of cardiac myxoma in a Singapore national cardiac centre.
INTRODUCTION Cardiac myxoma is the most common cardiac tumour. In this study, we summarise our 17-year experience on the clinical presentation of cardiac myxoma at National Heart Centre Singapore, Singapore.
P. T. Lee +4 more
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Multi Modality Imaging Features of Cardiac Myxoma
Primary cardiac neoplasms are rare entities of which approximately 75% are benign and the remaining 25% malignant. Myxomas are the most common benign primary cardiac tumor (30%) and most commonly arise in the left atrium from the interatrial septum at ...
B. McAllister
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Background A cardiac myxoma in a young person may pose a diagnostic challenge as symptoms may be variable and the differential diagnosis is wide. The differential diagnosis can include rheumatic mitral valve disease, pulmonary hypertension, endocarditis,
Jake Cho +3 more
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Cardiac myxoma is a common benign primary intracardiac tumor in the general population, and it is generally characterized as a benign tumor, and the morbidity of biatrial myxoma is low.
Haifeng Ran +7 more
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Background and Objectives Cardiac myxoma is the most frequent benign cardiac tumor that can result in cardiac and systemic symptoms. We investigated clinical and echocardiographic characteristics of patients with cardiac masses suggesting myxoma. Methods
S. Lee +8 more
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Infected Left Atrial Myxoma Presenting Without Bacterial Growth on Blood Cultures: A Case Report
Although cardiac myxoma is one of the most common types of benign cardiac tumors, infected cardiac myxoma is very infrequent. The diagnosis of infected cardiac myxoma may be challenging because the presenting symptoms are non-specific and established ...
Shi A Kim, WonKyung Pyo, Sung-Ho Jung
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Recurrence of cardiac myxoma. Clinical and morphological aspects
Aim: to conduct a one-center retrospective research of heart myxoma relapses in a large group of patients. Materials and methods. Since 1992 to 2016 115 surgical removal of sporadic cardiac myxoma was performed (44 male, 71 female).Results.
I. M. Iljinsky +3 more
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Giant left atrial myxoma causing acute ischemic stroke in a child
Ischemic stroke is uncommon in pediatric populations and is sometimes caused by cardiac myxoma. In such cases, neurological deficits initially present in ischemic stroke due to emboli or thrombi of the myxoma.
Hayato Ise +3 more
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Cellular Myxoma of the Vocal Cord: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
Myxomas are rare in the vocal cords. A 69-year-old man was admitted with one-year history of progressive dysphonia. Laryngoscopy revealed a polypoid mass on the right vocal cord. The diagnosis was cellular myxoma. A review of the literature including the
J. Fernando VAL-BERNAL +2 more
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Cardiac myxoma: a comprehensive review
Heart tumours are a diverse group of tumours that may present with symptoms or be discovered incidentally when a patient is being evaluated for a physical or seemingly unrelated ailment.
C. Okongwu, O. Olaofe
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