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A sudden onset of parossistic atrial fibrillation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
A 67 years old woman with a medical history notable for arterial hypertension presented with sudden onset of parossistic atrial fibrillation and shortness of breath. On examination, she appeared in good health condition.
Bizzarri, Federico   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Left atrial myxoma complicated with multi-system embolization

open access: yesJournal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2017
Background Atrial myxoma accounts for approximately 50% of all cardiac tumors. The majority of myxomas are located in the left atrium and present variable clinical manifestation.
Ren-Dan Zhang   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Infective mitral valve myxoma with coronary artery embolization: Surgical intervention followed by prolonged survival [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Mauyaetal.CarbonBalanceandManagement (2015) 10:10 DOI 10.1186/s13021-015-0021-x © 2015 Mauya et al.; licensee Springer. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/
Bollandsås, Ole Martin   +5 more
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Understanding cardiac myxoma recurrence: A case report

open access: yesRevista Portuguesa de Cardiologia, 2013
Recurrence of cardiac myxoma is a rare condition, observed in about 3% of patients in sporadic cases, although it is more frequent in familial ones.Several mechanisms have been proposed to explain such recurrence, and the importance of increased ...
Maria Salomé Carvalho   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pathological Laughter Prodromal to a Stroke of the Head of the Left Caudate Nucleus

open access: yesCase Reports in Neurology, 2022
A 38-year-old right-handed female with a past history of intermittent painful rash, dizzy spells, and chronic daily headaches as well as episodic migraines experienced an episode of transient involuntary pathological laughter, right arm weakness, and ...
Matthew Beth Urhoy, William J. House
doaj   +1 more source

Endobronchial myxoma: Case report [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
INTRODUCTION: Pulmonary myxoma is an extremely rare benign neoplasm. It is mostly parenchymal but may occasionally occur within the tracheobronchial tree. There are very few reports of endobronchial myxoma.
Campos, Dijon Henrique Salomé de   +10 more
core   +2 more sources

Intracerebral hemorrhage after intravenous thrombolysis in patients with cerebral microbleeds and cardiac myxoma

open access: yesFrontiers in Neurology, 2014
Background and Purpose: Cardiac myxoma is a rare etiology of stroke. Both cerebral microbleeds and cardiac myxoma may increase the risk of intracerebral hemorrhage after intravenous thrombolysis. However, data is still limited.
Aurauma eChutinet   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cardiac distress in an infant – Giant right atrial myxoma obstructing right ventricular inflow and causing cardiac arrest

open access: yesMedical 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   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

An unusual cause of shortness of breath and fever [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
A case of a 57 year old man who presented with shortness of breath and fever is discussed . The patient was suffering from multiple lung abscesses.
Cachia, Mario J., Despott, Edward
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Cardiac sarcoma presenting with abdominal pain and mimicking myxoma on echocardiogram [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Cardiac sarcoma’s are highly aggressive tumours. Clear resection margins ± autotransplant, followed by chemotherapy, offers the best survival chance.
Diab, MS   +3 more
core   +1 more source

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