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https://ahro.austin.org.au/austinjspui/handle/1/21882| Title: | An unusual presentation of atrial myxoma: thromboembolic phenomenon with a recent normal echocardiogram. | Austin Authors: | Rofe, Alexander ;Fazio, Timothy N;Jones, Nicholas ;Al-Kaisey, Ahmed M | Affiliation: | Cardiology General Medicine |
Issue Date: | 30-Sep-2019 | Date: | 2019-09-30 | Publication information: | BMJ Case Reports 2019; 12(9): e230266 | Abstract: | Atrial myxomas are the most common primary neoplasms of the heart. Clinical presentation varies from asymptomatic incidental masses to serious life-threatening cardiovascular complications. We describe the case of a 37-year-old man who presented with both coronary and cerebral embolisation secondary to an atrial myxoma in the context of a recent normal transthoracic echocardiogram. | URI: | https://ahro.austin.org.au/austinjspui/handle/1/21882 | DOI: | 10.1136/bcr-2019-230266 | ORCID: | 0000-0001-5174-1034 |
Journal: | BMJ Case Reports | PubMed URL: | 31570351 | Type: | Journal Article | Subjects: | cancer - see oncology surgical diagnostic tests |
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