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Left atrial myxoma causing near-total mitral valve obstruction

Chang CY 1 , Chan EZ 2

Affiliations 

  • 1 Medical Department Hospital Kapit Kapit Malaysia
  • 2 Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences University of Malaysia Sarawak Kota Samarahan Malaysia
Clin Case Rep, 2023 Jan;11(1):e6887.
PMID: 36698520 DOI: 10.1002/ccr3.6887

Abstract

Cardiac myxomas are the most common primary cardiac tumors in adults, with the left atrium being the most frequently affected. Echocardiography is the diagnostic modality of choice. The most effective treatment for cardiac myxomas is surgical excision.

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