Massive hemoptysis as a sole presentation of left atrial myxoma

Diagnosis of myxoma can be difficult given its variable presentation and while adopting common sense in diagnosing this condition, physicians should also be aware of atypical presentations. Herein we present a 47-year-old heavy smoker presented with massive blood-stained expectoration. He was later...

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Autores principales: Giacaman, Narmeen, Marzouqa, Nizar, Saeed, Elias, Tos, Salem M, Emar, Ahmad, Nassr, Mohammad, Amr, Bajis, Marzouqa, Bisher
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2023
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10226804/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37255957
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjad301
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author Giacaman, Narmeen
Marzouqa, Nizar
Saeed, Elias
Tos, Salem M
Emar, Ahmad
Nassr, Mohammad
Amr, Bajis
Marzouqa, Bisher
author_facet Giacaman, Narmeen
Marzouqa, Nizar
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description Diagnosis of myxoma can be difficult given its variable presentation and while adopting common sense in diagnosing this condition, physicians should also be aware of atypical presentations. Herein we present a 47-year-old heavy smoker presented with massive blood-stained expectoration. He was later diagnosed with cardiac myxoma and managed accordingly.
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spelling pubmed-102268042023-05-30 Massive hemoptysis as a sole presentation of left atrial myxoma Giacaman, Narmeen Marzouqa, Nizar Saeed, Elias Tos, Salem M Emar, Ahmad Nassr, Mohammad Amr, Bajis Marzouqa, Bisher J Surg Case Rep Case Report Diagnosis of myxoma can be difficult given its variable presentation and while adopting common sense in diagnosing this condition, physicians should also be aware of atypical presentations. Herein we present a 47-year-old heavy smoker presented with massive blood-stained expectoration. He was later diagnosed with cardiac myxoma and managed accordingly. Oxford University Press 2023-05-29 /pmc/articles/PMC10226804/ /pubmed/37255957 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjad301 Text en Published by Oxford University Press and JSCR Publishing Ltd. © The Author(s) 2023. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/), which permits unrestricted reuse, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Massive hemoptysis as a sole presentation of left atrial myxoma
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10226804/
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