Upper vena cava syndrome secondary to giant atrial myxoma

Upper vena cava syndrome secondary to giant atrial myxoma

SUMMARY Cardiac myxoma is a benign neoplasm, which corresponds to the most common primary heart tumour, responsible for about 50% of the cases. In general, 75-80% of myxomas are located in the left atrium, 18% in the right atrium, and more rarely in the ventricles or multicentric. Right atrial myxom...

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Main Authors: Flávia Contreira Longatto, Thamires Suellen Alves Pereira Santos, Marília Joaquina de Medeiros Soares, Juliana Negrisoli, Tatiana de Carvalho Andreucci Torres Leal, Bruno Biselli, Múcio Tavares Oliveira Jr., Alexandre de Matos Soeiro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Médica Brasileira
Series:Revista da Associação Médica Brasileira
Subjects:
Myxoma
Venae cavae
Heart Neoplasms
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