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A giant right atrial myxoma with pulmonary arterial hypertension

Here we report a case of a right atrial mass that morphology mimicking myxoma, in a young patient with no past medical history. The mass was pathologically confirmed to be symptomatic and surgical removal was successfully done.

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Autores principales: Zairi, Ihsen, Mzoughi, Khadija, Jnifene, Zouhayer, Fennira, Sana, Moussa, Fathia Ben, Kammoun, Sofiene, Dhiab, Mohamed Mounir, Kraiem, Sondos
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The African Field Epidemiology Network 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4606032/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26516397
http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2015.21.96.7055
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author Zairi, Ihsen
Mzoughi, Khadija
Jnifene, Zouhayer
Fennira, Sana
Moussa, Fathia Ben
Kammoun, Sofiene
Dhiab, Mohamed Mounir
Kraiem, Sondos
author_facet Zairi, Ihsen
Mzoughi, Khadija
Jnifene, Zouhayer
Fennira, Sana
Moussa, Fathia Ben
Kammoun, Sofiene
Dhiab, Mohamed Mounir
Kraiem, Sondos
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spelling pubmed-46060322015-10-29 A giant right atrial myxoma with pulmonary arterial hypertension Zairi, Ihsen Mzoughi, Khadija Jnifene, Zouhayer Fennira, Sana Moussa, Fathia Ben Kammoun, Sofiene Dhiab, Mohamed Mounir Kraiem, Sondos Pan Afr Med J Case Report Here we report a case of a right atrial mass that morphology mimicking myxoma, in a young patient with no past medical history. The mass was pathologically confirmed to be symptomatic and surgical removal was successfully done. The African Field Epidemiology Network 2015-06-05 /pmc/articles/PMC4606032/ /pubmed/26516397 http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2015.21.96.7055 Text en © Zairi Ihsen et al. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/ The Pan African Medical Journal - ISSN 1937-8688. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
spellingShingle Case Report
Zairi, Ihsen
Mzoughi, Khadija
Jnifene, Zouhayer
Fennira, Sana
Moussa, Fathia Ben
Kammoun, Sofiene
Dhiab, Mohamed Mounir
Kraiem, Sondos
A giant right atrial myxoma with pulmonary arterial hypertension
title A giant right atrial myxoma with pulmonary arterial hypertension
title_full A giant right atrial myxoma with pulmonary arterial hypertension
title_fullStr A giant right atrial myxoma with pulmonary arterial hypertension
title_full_unstemmed A giant right atrial myxoma with pulmonary arterial hypertension
title_short A giant right atrial myxoma with pulmonary arterial hypertension
title_sort giant right atrial myxoma with pulmonary arterial hypertension
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4606032/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26516397
http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2015.21.96.7055
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