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First case of cardiac amyloidosis presenting as right atrial mass

Aynur ACIBUCA
Sefa OKAR
Tuba CANPOLAT
Zafer KOÇ
Hakan GÜLLÜ
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152–154
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Intracardiac masses can cause symptoms such as embolization, heart failure,valvular regurgitation, arrhythmia, and pericardial effusion.

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Objective & Hypothesis:Intracardiac masses can be encountered during the evaluation of patients with cardiac symptoms; myxoma, primary and metastatic neoplasms, thrombus, and vegetation should be considered in the differential diagnosis in such cases.
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Key Findings & Data:Intracardiac masses can be encountered during the evaluation of patients with cardiac symptoms; myxoma, primary and metastatic neoplasms, thrombus, and vegetation should be considered in the differential diagnosis in such cases.
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Conclusion & Impact:Intracardiac masses can cause symptoms such as embolization, heart failure,valvular regurgitation, arrhythmia, and pericardial effusion.
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Intracardiac masses can be encountered during the evaluation of patients with cardiac symptoms; myxoma, primary and metastatic neoplasms, thrombus, and vegetation should be considered in the differential diagnosis in such cases. Intracardiac masses can cause symptoms such as embolization, heart failure,valvular regurgitation, arrhythmia, and pericardial effusion.

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ACIBUCA, A., OKAR, S., CANPOLAT, T., KOÇ, Z., GÜLLÜ, H. (2019). First case of cardiac amyloidosis presenting as right atrial mass. The Anatolian Journal of Cardiology, Cilt: 22 - Sayı: 3, 152–154. https://ajindex.com/articles/367219

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