Left atrial myxoma complicated with multi-system embolization
Abstract Background Atrial myxoma accounts for approximately 50% of all cardiac tumors. The majority of myxomas are located in the left atrium and present variable clinical manifestation. Case presentation A young man was transferred to our hospital with sudden onset of resting pain, pallor and numb...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-09-01
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Series: | Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13019-017-0640-2 |