Dergiler / Solunum / 2014 / Cilt: 16 - Sayı: 1

A Right Atrial Myxoma Mimicking Pulmonary Embolism: A Case Report

Dergi
Solunum
Sayfa
40–43
DOI
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Abstract

Myxoma is the most common primary tumour of the heart. Approximately 75% of primary cardiac myxomas are located in the left atrium and tend to be sporadic. Myxomas are rarely asymptomatic and presenting symptoms may sometimes be confused with respiratory diseases