Open AccessRecurrent Left Atrial Myxoma
Author(s) -
O.P. Bahl,
G.Charles Oliver,
T. Bruce Ferguson,
Nikolaus Schad,
Brent M. Parker
Publication year - 1969
Publication title -
circulation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 7.795
H-Index - 607
eISSN - 1524-4539
pISSN - 0009-7322
DOI - 10.1161/01.cir.40.5.673
Subject(s) - medicine , left atrial myxoma , atrial myxoma , atrial septum , myxoma , resection , cardiology , left atrium , right atrial myxoma , surgery , atrial fibrillation
Recurrence of a left atrial myxoma 6 years after the initial resection is reported. This, to our knowledge, is the second such case, and it emphasizes the need for a complete resection of the underlying atrial septum or atrial wall in cases of myxoma.
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