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Recurrence of nonfamilial cardiac myxoma in the left ventricle: A case report
Author(s) -
Song Xiaole,
Tang Li,
Yang Jun,
Li Nan
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
journal of clinical ultrasound
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.272
H-Index - 61
eISSN - 1097-0096
pISSN - 0091-2751
DOI - 10.1002/jcu.22168
Subject(s) - medicine , ventricle , myxoma , left atrial myxoma , cardiology , cardiac tumors , ultrasound , cardiac ultrasound , radiology , left atrium , atrial fibrillation
A left atrial myxoma was found and removed in a 47‐year‐old woman admitted for acute ischemic cerebrovascular disease, without family history of cardiac tumor. Follow‐up echocardiography, 15 months later, demonstrated a new myxoma in the left ventricle. © 2014 Wiley Periodicals, Inc. J Clin Ultrasound 42 :576–577, 2014