A Typical Bilateral Atrial Myxoma: A Case Report

Myxoma is a rare type of tumor which have an incidence of 0.0017% among the general population. Cardiac myxomas which arise from two different heart chambers is even extremely rare; we herein report a unique case of male patient with bilateral myxoma.

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Main Authors: Zhenghua Xiao, Wei Meng, Da Zhu, Eryong Zhang
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Language:English
Published: Wiley 2012-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Cardiology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/460268
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spelling doaj-art-5c37e9db699341149b715f5aa4774cfe2025-02-03T05:58:20ZengWileyCase Reports in Cardiology2090-64042090-64122012-01-01201210.1155/2012/460268460268A Typical Bilateral Atrial Myxoma: A Case ReportZhenghua Xiao0Wei Meng1Da Zhu2Eryong Zhang3Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Sichuan, Chengdu 610041, ChinaDepartment of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Sichuan, Chengdu 610041, ChinaDepartment of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Sichuan, Chengdu 610041, ChinaDepartment of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Sichuan, Chengdu 610041, ChinaMyxoma is a rare type of tumor which have an incidence of 0.0017% among the general population. Cardiac myxomas which arise from two different heart chambers is even extremely rare; we herein report a unique case of male patient with bilateral myxoma.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/460268
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