cardiac myxoma
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Introduction
Most cardiac myxomas are sporadic, but familial occurrences have been reported.
Course
- left atrium 75%
- right atrium 18%
- ventricles 7%
- cardiac valves
see atrial myxoma
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References
- ↑ Mayo Internal Medicine Board Review, 1998-99, Prakash UBS (ed) Lippincott-Raven, Philadelphia, 1998, pg 56
- ↑ Elbardissi AW, Dearani JA, Daly RC et al Embolic potential of cardiac tumors and outcome after resection: a case-control study. Stroke. 2009 Jan;40(1):156-62 PMID: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18948602
- ↑ Lee VH, Connolly HM, Brown RD Jr. Central nervous system manifestations of cardiac myxoma. Arch Neurol. 2007 Aug;64(8):1115-20. PMID: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17698701