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Atrial Myxoma Presenting With Hemorrhage and Multifocal Infarcts in the Brain of a 59-Year-Old Man: An Uncommon Outcome for the Most Common Primary Heart Neoplasm
Atrial myxomas are the most common primary neoplasm of the heart. Due to their mass effect, they may lead to dysfunction of the heart or mitral valve. Rarely, neoplastic fragments may embolize or a thrombus secondary to stasis may form, which can infarct downstream structures (e.g., the brain). We r...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Cureus
2023
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10394492/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37539427 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.41323 |