Left Atrial Myxoma Presenting with Unusual Cystic Form

Cardiac myxomas are the most common primary benign tumors of uncertain etiology. They usually present as polypoid or oval-shaped masses projecting into a heart chamber from the interatrial septum and have a soft, gelatinous consistency without a cystic structure. We report a case of left atrial myxo...

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Autores principales: Park, Kwon Jae, Woo, Jong Soo, Park, Jong Yoon
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Korean Society for Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2013
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3810559/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24175272
http://dx.doi.org/10.5090/kjtcs.2013.46.5.362
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description Cardiac myxomas are the most common primary benign tumors of uncertain etiology. They usually present as polypoid or oval-shaped masses projecting into a heart chamber from the interatrial septum and have a soft, gelatinous consistency without a cystic structure. We report a case of left atrial myxoma with a single cystic form.
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spelling pubmed-38105592013-10-30 Left Atrial Myxoma Presenting with Unusual Cystic Form Park, Kwon Jae Woo, Jong Soo Park, Jong Yoon Korean J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg Case Report Cardiac myxomas are the most common primary benign tumors of uncertain etiology. They usually present as polypoid or oval-shaped masses projecting into a heart chamber from the interatrial septum and have a soft, gelatinous consistency without a cystic structure. We report a case of left atrial myxoma with a single cystic form. Korean Society for Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2013-10 2013-10-04 /pmc/articles/PMC3810559/ /pubmed/24175272 http://dx.doi.org/10.5090/kjtcs.2013.46.5.362 Text en © The Korean Society for Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 2013. All right reserved. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/) which permits unrestricted non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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title_short Left Atrial Myxoma Presenting with Unusual Cystic Form
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3810559/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24175272
http://dx.doi.org/10.5090/kjtcs.2013.46.5.362
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