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[A case of left atrial myxoma with ventricular septal defect and patent foramen ovale]
1Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Fukushima Medical College, Japan.
A 51-year-old female was referred to our institute because of chest oppressive feeling. Echocardiography and magnetic resonance imaging revealed a left atrial tumor with ventricular septal defect. At operation patent foramen ovale was recognized. After excision of the tumor including intraatrial septum, which defect was repaired using a Teflon patch, and the ventricular septal defect was closed directly.
A 51-year-old female was referred to our institute because of chest oppressive feeling. Echocardiography and magnetic resonance imaging revealed a left atrial tumor with ventricular septal defect. At operation patent foramen ovale was recognized. After excision of the tumor including intraatrial septum, which defect was repaired using a Teflon patch, and the ventricular septal defect was closed directly.