Right ventricular myxoma originating from a papillary muscle: a case report

Very few cases of ventricular myxoma originate from a papillary muscle. Patients with a cardiac myxoma and a history of colorectal carcinoma are also rare. Here, we present a case of an extremely large right ventricular myxoma that originated from the posteromedial papillary muscle in a patient with...

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Published in:Echocardiography (Mount Kisco, N.Y.) Vol. 33; no. 12; pp. 1913 - 1915
Main Authors: Hajsadeghi, Shokoufeh, Pazoki, Mahboubeh, Moradians, Vahan, Iranpour, Aida, Jebeli, Mohammad, Babaheidarian, Pegah
Format: Report
Language:English
Published: 01-12-2016
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Summary:Very few cases of ventricular myxoma originate from a papillary muscle. Patients with a cardiac myxoma and a history of colorectal carcinoma are also rare. Here, we present a case of an extremely large right ventricular myxoma that originated from the posteromedial papillary muscle in a patient with a history of colorectal carcinoma.
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ISSN:1540-8175
DOI:10.1111/echo.13373