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Cerebral aneurysms and cardiac myxoma
Journal of the Canadian Association of Radiologists
|June 1, 1979
Summary
Cerebral aneurysms can complicate cardiac myxomas, even years after treatment. This case highlights a patient who developed hemiparesis 12 years post-myxoma resection, underscoring the long-term neurological risks.
Area of Science:
- Neurology
- Cardiology
- Vascular Surgery
Background:
- Cardiac myxomas are primary heart tumors.
- Cerebral aneurysms can be a rare complication of cardiac myxomas.