Masson Tumor in the Left Atrial Appendage Presenting as Cardioembolic Cerebral Infarction

A 70-year-old woman presented with aphasia caused by acute infarction in the left middle cerebral artery. Cardiac investigation revealed progressively increasing mobile mass in the left atrial appendage over 2 months (from 9 to 15 mm). Decision was made to proceed with mass resection, and pathologic...

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Autores principales: Mantha, Yogamaya, Harada, Rakushumimarika, Hieda, Michinari, Assaf, Andrew, Tatiraju, Uday, Feldman, Mark, Kawalsky, Darryl
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2020
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Mini-Focus Issue: Clinical Cardiology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8299123/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34317091
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2020.05.044
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author Mantha, Yogamaya
Harada, Rakushumimarika
Hieda, Michinari
Assaf, Andrew
Tatiraju, Uday
Feldman, Mark
Kawalsky, Darryl
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description A 70-year-old woman presented with aphasia caused by acute infarction in the left middle cerebral artery. Cardiac investigation revealed progressively increasing mobile mass in the left atrial appendage over 2 months (from 9 to 15 mm). Decision was made to proceed with mass resection, and pathological evaluation confirmed Masson tumor. (Level of Difficulty: Advanced.)
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spelling pubmed-82991232021-07-26 Masson Tumor in the Left Atrial Appendage Presenting as Cardioembolic Cerebral Infarction Mantha, Yogamaya Harada, Rakushumimarika Hieda, Michinari Assaf, Andrew Tatiraju, Uday Feldman, Mark Kawalsky, Darryl JACC Case Rep Mini-Focus Issue: Clinical Cardiology A 70-year-old woman presented with aphasia caused by acute infarction in the left middle cerebral artery. Cardiac investigation revealed progressively increasing mobile mass in the left atrial appendage over 2 months (from 9 to 15 mm). Decision was made to proceed with mass resection, and pathological evaluation confirmed Masson tumor. (Level of Difficulty: Advanced.) Elsevier 2020-07-22 /pmc/articles/PMC8299123/ /pubmed/34317091 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2020.05.044 Text en © 2020 The Authors https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
spellingShingle Mini-Focus Issue: Clinical Cardiology
Mantha, Yogamaya
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Assaf, Andrew
Tatiraju, Uday
Feldman, Mark
Kawalsky, Darryl
Masson Tumor in the Left Atrial Appendage Presenting as Cardioembolic Cerebral Infarction
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title_full Masson Tumor in the Left Atrial Appendage Presenting as Cardioembolic Cerebral Infarction
title_fullStr Masson Tumor in the Left Atrial Appendage Presenting as Cardioembolic Cerebral Infarction
title_full_unstemmed Masson Tumor in the Left Atrial Appendage Presenting as Cardioembolic Cerebral Infarction
title_short Masson Tumor in the Left Atrial Appendage Presenting as Cardioembolic Cerebral Infarction
title_sort masson tumor in the left atrial appendage presenting as cardioembolic cerebral infarction
topic Mini-Focus Issue: Clinical Cardiology
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8299123/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34317091
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2020.05.044
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