Literature DB >> 21225110

Giant atrial myxoma mimicking severe mitral stenosis in young patient.

Eric Paiva Vilela1, Leonardo Moura, Danielle Pepe, Edson Nunes, Fabio Erthal, Erika Campana.   

Abstract

The echocardiogram of a twenty-year-old man, previously healthy, suffering from paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea and fatigue after moderate exertion that intensified over a period of about ten days, showed the left atrium myxoma working as severe mitral stenosis.

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Year:  2010        PMID: 21225110     DOI: 10.1590/s0066-782x2010001500023

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Arq Bras Cardiol        ISSN: 0066-782X            Impact factor:   2.000


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Review 1.  Extracardiac manifestations of atrial myxomas.

Authors:  Braghadheeswar Thyagarajan; Monisha Priyadarshini Kumar; Shil Patel; Abhinav Agrawal
Journal:  J Saudi Heart Assoc       Date:  2016-07-25

2.  Mitral valve regurgitation due to annular dilatation caused by a huge and floating left atrial myxoma.

Authors:  Mehmet Kaya; Burak Ersoy; Mehmet Yeniterzi
Journal:  Kardiochir Torakochirurgia Pol       Date:  2015-09-28
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