Left atrial myxoma causing near‐total mitral valve obstruction

Cardiac myxomas are the most common primary cardiac tumors in adults, with the left atrium being the most frequently affected. Echocardiography is the diagnostic modality of choice. The most effective treatment for cardiac myxomas is surgical excision.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Chang, Chee Yik, Chan, En Ze
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9860133/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36698520
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6887
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Sumario:Cardiac myxomas are the most common primary cardiac tumors in adults, with the left atrium being the most frequently affected. Echocardiography is the diagnostic modality of choice. The most effective treatment for cardiac myxomas is surgical excision.

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