A case report of left atrial myxoma presenting with amnesia

A case report of left atrial myxoma presenting with amnesia

Abstract Background Primary cardiac tumors are rare, and approximately 90% of them are benign. Myxoma is the most common type of these tumors occurring in the left atrium in 75–85% of cases. The tumor can cause the left atrio-ventricular valve obstruction and embolization phenomenon. Case presentati...

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Main Authors: Sadegh Shabab, Majid Erfanzadeh, Shamsa Ahmadian, Maryam Mahmoudabady, Naser Mazloum
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-05-01
Series:BMC Cardiovascular Disorders
Subjects:
Cardiac tumor
Myxoma
Cardiac surgery
Embolism
Case report
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12872-021-02036-z

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12872-021-02036-z

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