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Left atrial myxomas--a case report.

M M Wilson1, A A Awotedu, A O False

  • 1Department of Medicine, University College Hospital, Ibadan, Nigeria.

The Central African Journal of Medicine
|July 1, 1991
PubMed
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A 49-year-old woman experienced congestive cardiac failure due to a left atrial myxoma. Echocardiography confirmed the tumor, and while medical management offered temporary relief, the patient declined surgery for this cardiac tumor.

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Area of Science:

  • Cardiology
  • Cardiac Surgery
  • Diagnostic Imaging

Background:

  • Congestive cardiac failure can present with varied auscultatory findings.
  • Left atrial myxoma is a rare cardiac tumor that can cause significant symptoms.