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Sterile Pericarditis in Aachener Minipigs As a Model for Atrial Myopathy and Atrial Fibrillation
Published on: September 24, 2021
Right atrial myxoma: case report and anaesthetic considerations
1Department of Anesthesiology, Jefferson Medical College, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Abstract:
Primary cardiac tumours occur rarely. Myxoma is the most common of these tumours and 25 per cent of myxoma occur in the right atrium. We present a patient with a right atrial myxoma and hypoxaemia who suffered sudden hypotension upon induction of anaesthesia.

