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Double Right Atrial Blood Cysts.

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This study reports a rare case of double right atrium blood cysts found incidentally in an 85-year-old patient. Blood cysts are benign cardiac tumors typically seen in infants and children, not adults.

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  • Adult Congenital Heart Disease

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  • Blood cysts are rare, benign cardiac tumors, predominantly affecting cardiac valves.

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