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Navigating Diagnostic Dilemmas in Cardiology: A Rare Case Report of Tuberculosis Presenting as a Cardiac Abscess

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 10, October 2025.
ABSTRACT Cardiac tuberculosis (TB) is a rare but important extrapulmonary form of TB that often presents diagnostic challenges due to nonspecific symptoms and its ability to mimic other cardiac conditions. We report the case of a 45‐year‐old woman with end‐stage renal disease secondary to granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA) who presented with fever ...
Fariba Bayat   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Emergency Excision of Cardiac Myxoma and Endovascular Coiling of Intracranial Aneurysm after Cerebral Infarction

open access: yesCase Reports in Neurological Medicine, 2013
Cardiac myxoma is the most common primary tumor of the heart, located mainly in the left atrium. Cerebral embolization or intracranial aneurysm formation as a consequence of left atrial myxomas has been well documented, whereas myxoma embolization ...
Youssef Al-Said   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy and Cor Triatriatum Dexter: An Unreported Association

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 10, October 2025.
ABSTRACT We present a 74‐year‐old patient with a previous diagnosis of arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy manifesting as heart failure where a concomitant cor triatriatum dexter has accidentally been diagnosed by echocardiography. The association between arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy and cor triatriatum dexter has not ...
Erica Franco   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cardiac myxoma: an unusual cause of sudden death in childhood

open access: yesThe Turkish Journal of Pediatrics, 2006
Primary tumors of the heart and pericardium are rare in autopsy series. Considering all age groups, the most common cardiac tumor is the myxoma. They may arise in any of the four chambers or, rarely, on the heart valves.
Elif Ulker Akyildiz   +4 more
doaj  

Staphylococcus lugdunensis‐Infected Left Atrial Myxoma Complicated by Mitral Valve Endocarditis and Septic Emboli: A Case Report

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 10, October 2025.
ABSTRACT Cardiac myxomas are benign tumors; however, infected myxomas represent a rare clinical presentation. Infected myxomas can cause concomitant infective valve endocarditis, which may lead to complications such as persistent bacteremia, valvular insufficiency/stenosis, and embolic phenomena if not treated promptly.
Karuna Rayamajhi   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

An approach of total endoscopic atrial myxoma resection without robotic assistance

open access: yesFrontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
BackgroundConventional surgery presents significant challenges for elderly patients with atrial myxoma and ascending aorta calcification. This study aims to evaluate the feasibility and safety of total thoracoscopic resection of atrial myxoma.MethodsA ...
Xingming Wang   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Simultaneously performed off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting and colectomy: a case report [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This is written so as to report the case of a 71-year-old male with a diagnosis of sigmoid adenocarcinoma accompanied by severe coronary artery disease and unstable angina, which was subject to simultaneous surgical treatment.
Panagiotis Dedeilias   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

Unusual Presentation of Primary Cardiac Lymphoma in a 61‐Year‐Old Woman: A Case Report

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 9, September 2025.
ABSTRACT Primary cardiac lymphoma (PCL) is one of the rarest primary malignancies of the heart. This report describes a rare presentation of diffuse large B‐cell lymphoma (DLBCL) in a 61‐year‐old woman from Iran who presented with weakness, dyspnea, and bilateral lower extremity edema, especially on the right side that progressively worsened over 2 ...
Danial Fazilat‐Panah   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Compreender a Recorrência dos Mixomas Cardíacos. Um Caso Clínico [PDF]

open access: yes, 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.
Abecasis, J   +6 more
core  

Clinical Severity Score System in Dogs with Degenerative Mitral Valve Disease [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
BACKGROUND: Several risk factors already have been determined for dogs with degenerative mitral valve disease (DMVD). Risk factors often have been considered in isolation and have not always taken into account additional information provided by the ...
Atkins   +31 more
core   +2 more sources

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