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A case of large atrial myxoma presenting as an acute stroke

Left atrial myxomas are rare primary cardiac tumors. Their incidence is estimated to be about 0.1% of total cases. Neurological complications resulting from cardiac myxomas are seen in 20–35% of patients. Transesophageal echocardiogram (TEE) is preferred over transthoracic echocardiogram for evaluat...

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Autores principales: Iyer, Praneet, Aung, Myo Myo, Awan, Muhammad Umer, Kososky, Charles, Barn, Kulpreet
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Co-Action Publishing 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4763557/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26908377
http://dx.doi.org/10.3402/jchimp.v6.29604