Small, smooth, nonmobile cardiac myxoma detected by transesophageal echocardiography following recurrent cerebral infarction: a case report

BACKGROUND: Cardiac myxoma is known to cause repeated events of cerebral embolism. Soft and irregularly shaped myxomas with high mobility are associated with a higher occurrence of cerebral embolism. In contrast, nonmobile cardiac myxomas with a round regular shape are rarely considered to be a caus...

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Autores principales: Saito, Yuki, Aizawa, Yoshihiro, Monno, Koyuru, Nagashima, Koichi, Kurokawa, Sayaka, Osaka, Shunji, Akimoto, Takayoshi, Kamei, Satoshi, Tanaka, Masashi, Hirayama, Atsushi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5424306/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28486992
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13256-017-1298-z

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