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Sternal wound infection caused by Mycobacterium chelonae. [PDF]

, 2013
INTRODUCTION: Sternal wound infection caused by Mycobacterium chelonae, a member of the rapidly growing nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM), is rare and may present without signs and symptoms of systemic infection. METHODS: We present a patient who had a M.
Bajwa, Gurjyot, Hirose, Hitoshi, Karbowski, Pawel, Miessau, Joseph, Unai, Shinya   +4 more
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DDTA mode pacing in the treatment of complete conduction block from the right atrium to the ventricles and interatrial electrical dissociation after surgical procedures

Journal of Arrhythmia, 2013
This case report describes a 61-year-old man with a complete conduction block from the right atrium to both the ventricles and interatrial electrical dissociation that developed after removal of a left atrial myxoma and a maze surgery.
Yuichi Nakamura, Hitoshi Suzuki, Hiroto Takeda, Yasuchika Takeishi   +3 more
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Right atrial thrombus masquerading as myxoma

European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine
Introduction: In-situ right atrial (RA) thrombus is a rare occurrence typically associated with heightened inflammatory or hypercoagulable states. Here, we present a case of in-situ RA thrombus mimicking atrial myxoma in a patient with sepsis and bacteraemia.
Shahad Alchalabi, Abdulrahman S. Museedi
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Cardiac Myxoma: a 13-Year Experience in Echocardiographic Diagnosis. [PDF]

, 2010
INTRODUCTION: Transthoracic echocardiography is the method of choice for the diagnosis of cardiac myxomas, but the transesophageal approach provides a better definition of the location and characteristics of the tumor.
Abreu, A, Abreu, J, Branco, LM, Cruz Ferreira, R, Fiarresga, A, Fragata, J, Galrinho, A, Leal, A, Mamede, A, Oliveira, R, Pinto, E, Ramos, R   +11 more
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Modified Glucose-Insulin-Potassium Regimen Provides Cardioprotection With Improved Tissue Perfusion in Patients Undergoing Cardiopulmonary Bypass Surgery [PDF]

, 2020
Background Laboratory studies demonstrate glucose-insulin-potassium (GIK) as a potent cardioprotective intervention, but clinical trials have yielded mixed results, likely because of varying formulas and timing of GIK treatment and different clinical ...
Chen, Wensheng, Cui, Qin, Gao, Feng, Li, Jia, Liu, Jincheng, Ma, Xin-Liang, Wan, Yi, Yi, Dinghua, Yu, Shiqiang, Zhang, Yue, Zhao, Bijun, Zhao, Kun, Zhao, Rong   +12 more
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Two cases of atrial myxoma with calcification and ossification as the main features

Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Background Cardiac myxomas are the most common type of primary cardiac tumors in adults, but they can have variable features that make them difficult to diagnose.
Yafei Yin, Juan Deng, Yuan Liu, Jingxin Zheng, Yun Zhang, Qizhi Bai, Yali Xu, Guoliang Yang   +7 more
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Case Report: A myxoma with a far reach

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
A 73-year-old woman presented to the emergency department with a syncopal episode and a history of dizzy spells. A transthoracic echocardiogram demonstrated a large left atrial mass extending into the right upper pulmonary veins.
Elias Akiki, Arman Arghami, Muhannad A. Abbasi, Edward A. El-Am, Ali Ahmad, Thomas A. Foley, Richard C. Daly, Joseph J. Maleszewski, Reto Kurmann, Kyle W. Klarich   +9 more
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Case report on extensive left atrial myxoma removal with permanent pacemaker implantation [PDF]

, 2013
Aim: To represent a case report of extensive left atrial myxoma removal with permanent pacemaker implantation. Methods: A 56-year old female patient admitted to the Bakulev Center of Cardiovascular Surgery with cardiac evaluation.
Biniashvili M.B., Bokeria L.A., Bokeria O.L, Donakanyan S. A., Petrosyan A.D.   +4 more
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Cardiovascular magnetic resonance imaging for diagnosis and clinical management of suspected cardiac masses and tumours [PDF]

, 2017
Aims To evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) imaging from a risk-stratification and therapeutic-management perspective in patients with suspected cardiac tumours.
Bremerich, Jens, Buser, Peter T., De Boeck, Bart W.L., Fussen, Sandra, Goetschalckx, Kaatje, Zellweger, Michael J., Zuber, Michel   +6 more
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Atypical Presentation of a Right Atrial Myxoma. [PDF]

Cureus, 2023
Molina G, Contreras R, Alvarez M, Goodman J, Yekta A.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source