Atrial myxoma

Known as: Myxoma of Atrium, Myxoma of the Atrium, atrial myxomas

A cardiac myxoma arising from the atrium.

National Institutes of Health

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2010

PURPOSE To analyse the clinical characteristics and patterns of cardiac myxomas and to evaluate the clinical course and surgical…

2001

To the Editor: A 51-year-old white man was admitted to the hospital because of fever, weight loss, and several episodes of…

1999

INTRODUCTION Atrial myxomas may have variable misleading symptoms, explaining frequent delays in diagnosis. Multiple embolisms…

1983

Nine patients underwent surgical removal of intracardiac tumor during a 12-year period. The mean age of the five women and four…

1982

ABSTRACTRight atrial cardiac myxoma causing pulmonary emboli and pulmonary hypertension is reported in a 24-year-old male who…

1978

SUMMARY Thirty patients with right ventricular (RV) and 15 with coronary sinus (CS) pacing catheters were studied by M-mode…

1972

The presence of a left atrial (LA) myxoma may be suspected where there are symptoms and signs consistent with mitral valve…

1963

The successful removal of right atrial tumors has been reported in 13 instances. 1,2,6 This 14th case warrants reporting because…

1961

In the past five years four patients with an atrial myxoma have been operated upon at the Toronto General Hospital. The clinical…

1955

PRIMARY tumors of the heart are rare, slightly more than 300 cases having been reported in the literature. Intra-atrial myxoma is…