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Atrial myxoma mimicking systemic disease. Profile modified by flurbiprofen administration
N Boullanger1, D el Kouri, F Gaillard
1Service de Médecine Interne, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire, Nantes, France.
Chest
|May 1, 1996
Abstract:
A patient had a left atrial myxoma which was modified by flurbiprofen administration. The diagnosis was made 42 months after the first symptoms appeared. Flurbiprofen may have reduced interleukin-6 secretion by the tumor, leading to a delayed diagnosis.