Myxoma attached solely to the tricuspid valve

Valvular cardiac myxoma is rare. We report a patient with a large myxoma arising from the tricuspid valve.

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Published inThe American journal of cardiology Vol. 64; no. 8; pp. 546 - 547
Main Authors Cole, David J., Hendren, William G., Sink, James D., D'Amato, Paul H.
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published New York, NY Elsevier Inc 01.09.1989
Elsevier
Subjects
Aged
Biological and medical sciences
Cardiology. Vascular system
Echocardiography
Heart
Heart Neoplasms - diagnosis
Heart Neoplasms - pathology
Heart Neoplasms - surgery
Heart Valve Diseases - diagnosis
Heart Valve Diseases - pathology
Heart Valve Diseases - surgery
Humans
Male
Medical sciences
Myxoma - diagnosis
Myxoma - pathology
Myxoma - surgery
Tumors of the heart
Heart
Human
Myxoma
Echocardiography
Ultrasonic investigation
Cardiovascular disease
Complication
Tumor
Right ventricular failure
Tricuspid valve
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Summary:Valvular cardiac myxoma is rare. We report a patient with a large myxoma arising from the tricuspid valve.
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ISSN:0002-9149
1879-1913
DOI:10.1016/0002-9149(89)90441-4