Successful surgical resection of infected left atrial myxoma in a case complicated with disseminated intravascular coagulation and multiple cerebral infarctions: case report

Cardiac myxoma is the most common primary cardiac tumour, but infected cardiac myxoma is relatively rare. Infected cardiac myxoma is very fragile, and has a potential to lead to catastrophic disorder with systemic bacteremia, systemic mycotic embolism, and disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC...

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Autores principales: Yoshioka, Daisuke, Takahashi, Toshiki, Ishizaka, Toru, Higuchi, Takuya
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3108288/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21569401
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1749-8090-6-68

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