Right Ventricular Myxoma Causing Right Ventricular Outflow Tract Obstruction

Cardiac myxomas are the most common neoplasms of the heart. They can be located in any chamber of the heart but frequently in the left atrium. In this report we present a patient who had been treated for a right ventricular myxoma originating from the interventricular septum and leading to right ven...

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Published inJournal of cardiac surgery Vol. 22; no. 3; pp. 227 - 229
Main Authors Sayin, Omer Ali, Ugurlucan, Murat, Cinar, Tahran, Surmen, Benguhan, Dursun, Memduh, Akyol, Yakup, Tireli, Emin
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Malden, USA Blackwell Publishing Inc 01.05.2007
Subjects
Adult
Female
Heart Neoplasms - complications
Heart Neoplasms - diagnosis
Humans
Myxoma - complications
Myxoma - diagnosis
Ventricular Outflow Obstruction - etiology
Ventricular Outflow Obstruction - surgery
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Summary:Cardiac myxomas are the most common neoplasms of the heart. They can be located in any chamber of the heart but frequently in the left atrium. In this report we present a patient who had been treated for a right ventricular myxoma originating from the interventricular septum and leading to right ventricular outflow tract obstruction.
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ISSN:0886-0440
1540-8191
DOI:10.1111/j.1540-8191.2007.00395.x