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Atypical Presentation of a Right Atrial Myxoma. [PDF]

Cureus, 2023
Primary cardiac tumors are exceptionally rare and predominantly located in the left atrium with occasional involvement on the right side of the heart. We present the case of a 52-year-old man who presented with chest pain, leading to suspicion of acute ...
Molina G, Contreras R, Alvarez M, Goodman J, Yekta A.   +4 more
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A Giant Right Atrial Myxoma with Blood Supply from the Left and Right Coronary Arteries: Once in a Blue Moon

Cardiovascular Innovations and Applications, 2020
Cardiac myxomas, the commonest primary benign cardiac tumors, are extremely rare, with an incidence ranging from 0.0017 to 0.19% and only about one-fifth of them originating from the right chambers of the heart.
Yichao Xiao, Zhenfei Fang, Xinqun Hu, Qiming Liu, Zhaowei Zhu, Na Liu, Xiaofan Peng, Shenghua Zhou   +7 more
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The omitted symptoms challenge the diagnosis of right atrial myxoma: a case report [PDF]

BMC Cardiovascular Disorders, 2020
Background Cardiac myxoma (CM) is the most common type of primary cardiac tumors. The prevalence of primary cardiac tumors is 0.0017–0.28% in various autopsy studies.
Shulun Ma, Qian Xu, Ruizheng Shi, Xin Zhang, Xuliang Chen   +4 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Repeated discomfort leading to a diagnosis of a voluminous right atrial myxoma in an adolescent patient: a case report. [PDF]

Pan Afr Med J, 2022
Myxoma of the right atrium is rare, especially at young age. We report a voluminous right atrial myxoma in an adolescent admitted to the general pediatric ward for recurrent discomfort with deterioration of general condition, dyspnea and systemic ...
Randriamanga RL, Rakotomijoro E, Rakotonirina MBA, Prudent M.   +3 more
europepmc   +3 more sources

Fire at the gate ruins fish: pulmonary embolism caused by right atrial myxoma. [PDF]

Cardiovasc J Afr, 2022
Myxoma is the most common benign type of cardiac tumour. Myxomas mainly occur in the left atrium, rarely in the right atrium. Right atrial myxoma (RAM) is therefore associated with few cases of pulmonary embolism (PE).
He K, Bian L, Liang W, Wu Z.
europepmc   +4 more sources

Giant right atrial myxoma emerging from the suprahepatic inferior vena cava, extending to the right atrium; a case report and literature review [PDF]

J Cardiothorac Surg
Atrial myxomas are the most common primary cardiac tumors. In 20% of cases, they arise from the right atrium. Only a few such tumors are reported to have arisen from the inferior vena cava.
Darwazah A, Helou M, Yasin Y, Masalma R, Tuqan A, Barabrah A, Zaben B, Yaghi B, Nairat M, Al-Zammar H, Haltam A.   +10 more
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Right Atrial Myxoma with Coexistent Coronary Artery Disease - A Rare Combination.

J Cardiovasc Echogr, 2020
Atrial myxomas are the most common primary heart tumors. Two-dimensional echocardiography is the diagnostic procedure of choice. The majority of myxomas are located in the left atrium. Myxoma in the right atrium is an uncommon location. The co-occurrence
Garg A, Agrawal D, Sharma GL.
europepmc   +4 more sources

Rapidly growing right atrial myxoma in an older patient with advanced chronic kidney disease: a case report

Renal Replacement Therapy
Background Right atrial myxoma is a rare cardiac tumor, with few reports on its growth rate. Case presentation We found a right atrial myxoma in a male patient in his 80s with chronic kidney disease on the second echocardiogram that was performed for the
Natsuki Taira, Hiroki Nishiwaki, Moeko Aiba, Tasuku Kadowaki, Hideto Kajitani, Reiji Takami, Fumihiko Sasai, Hiroyuki Tanaka, Fumihiko Koiwa   +8 more
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Cardiac distress in an infant – Giant right atrial myxoma obstructing right ventricular inflow and causing cardiac arrest

Medical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, 2023
Cardiac myxomas are extremely rare in infants, but many times are life endangering. We report a case of giant right atrial myxoma in a 7-month-old child obstructing tricuspid valve inflow, causing severe metabolic acidosis and near cardiac arrest.
Ranjit D Pawar, Anurag Garg, Ashish Dolas   +2 more
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Successful Surgical Treatment of a Right Atrial Myxoma Complicated by Pulmonary Embolism [PDF]

, 2013
A 76-year-old woman with hypertension was admitted to the hospital with complaints of chest pain and dyspnea. An echocardiogram and pulmonary computed tomography angiography showed right atrial myxoma complicated with pulmonary thromboembolism.
Choi, H, Hong, YS, Jung, J, Lee, CJ, Lee, S, Lim, SH   +5 more
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