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Point-of-care ultrasound to complete physical exam and to reach the diagnosis in a young man with syncope

BACKGROUND: Cardiac syncope can result from an atrial myxoma due to outflow obstruction. Myxoma is the most common primary cardiac tumor that may cause sudden death and the nonspecific symptoms may make early diagnosis difficult. CASE PRESENTATION: A 27-year-old man presented to our emergency depart...

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Autores principales: Rasooli, Fatemeh, Zahraie, Mehrnoosh Aligholi, Bahreini, Maryam
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Milan 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7246266/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32448989
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13089-020-00176-5