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Ping-Pong Mitral Stenosis: Left Atrial Myxoma With Mitral Stenosis and Pulmonary Hypertension in an Octogenarian

Left atrial (LA) myxoma presenting with symptoms of mitral stenosis in elderly males is very rare accounting for 10% of the cases. We report an 80-year-old male who presented with symptoms of orthopnea and palpitations and was subsequently found to have a large LA myxoma obstructing the mitral valve...

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Autores principales: Anandan, Prem Krishna, Bengaluru Hanumanthappa, Natesh, Bhat, Prabhavathi, Manjunath, Cholenahally Nanjappa, Chandrasekaran, Dhanalakshmi
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elmer Press 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5295523/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28197242
http://dx.doi.org/10.14740/cr399w
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author Anandan, Prem Krishna
Bengaluru Hanumanthappa, Natesh
Bhat, Prabhavathi
Manjunath, Cholenahally Nanjappa
Chandrasekaran, Dhanalakshmi
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description Left atrial (LA) myxoma presenting with symptoms of mitral stenosis in elderly males is very rare accounting for 10% of the cases. We report an 80-year-old male who presented with symptoms of orthopnea and palpitations and was subsequently found to have a large LA myxoma obstructing the mitral valve and causing pulmonary hypertension (PHT).
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spelling pubmed-52955232017-02-14 Ping-Pong Mitral Stenosis: Left Atrial Myxoma With Mitral Stenosis and Pulmonary Hypertension in an Octogenarian Anandan, Prem Krishna Bengaluru Hanumanthappa, Natesh Bhat, Prabhavathi Manjunath, Cholenahally Nanjappa Chandrasekaran, Dhanalakshmi Cardiol Res Case Report Left atrial (LA) myxoma presenting with symptoms of mitral stenosis in elderly males is very rare accounting for 10% of the cases. We report an 80-year-old male who presented with symptoms of orthopnea and palpitations and was subsequently found to have a large LA myxoma obstructing the mitral valve and causing pulmonary hypertension (PHT). Elmer Press 2015-06 2015-06-11 /pmc/articles/PMC5295523/ /pubmed/28197242 http://dx.doi.org/10.14740/cr399w Text en Copyright 2015, Anandan et al. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/ 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
Anandan, Prem Krishna
Bengaluru Hanumanthappa, Natesh
Bhat, Prabhavathi
Manjunath, Cholenahally Nanjappa
Chandrasekaran, Dhanalakshmi
Ping-Pong Mitral Stenosis: Left Atrial Myxoma With Mitral Stenosis and Pulmonary Hypertension in an Octogenarian
title Ping-Pong Mitral Stenosis: Left Atrial Myxoma With Mitral Stenosis and Pulmonary Hypertension in an Octogenarian
title_full Ping-Pong Mitral Stenosis: Left Atrial Myxoma With Mitral Stenosis and Pulmonary Hypertension in an Octogenarian
title_fullStr Ping-Pong Mitral Stenosis: Left Atrial Myxoma With Mitral Stenosis and Pulmonary Hypertension in an Octogenarian
title_full_unstemmed Ping-Pong Mitral Stenosis: Left Atrial Myxoma With Mitral Stenosis and Pulmonary Hypertension in an Octogenarian
title_short Ping-Pong Mitral Stenosis: Left Atrial Myxoma With Mitral Stenosis and Pulmonary Hypertension in an Octogenarian
title_sort ping-pong mitral stenosis: left atrial myxoma with mitral stenosis and pulmonary hypertension in an octogenarian
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5295523/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28197242
http://dx.doi.org/10.14740/cr399w
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