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The Strange Case of the Infarcted Myxoma
Author(s) -
Pergolini Amedeo,
Zampi Giordano,
Tinti Maria Denitza,
Pontillo Daniele,
Di Paolo Barbara,
Buffa Vitaliano,
Pulignano Giovanni,
Pino Paolo Giuseppe,
Minardi Giovanni,
Musumeci Francesco
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
echocardiography
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.404
H-Index - 62
eISSN - 1540-8175
pISSN - 0742-2822
DOI - 10.1111/echo.13122
Subject(s) - myxoma , medicine , thrombus , cardiology , acute coronary syndrome , differential diagnosis , myocardial infarction , radiology , pathology
In the setting of an acute coronary syndrome, the differential diagnosis between a thrombus and a myxoma may be cumbersome. We describe the case of a patient presenting with an acute coronary syndrome associated with an aneurysmatic apical left ventricular myxoma.