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 |
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Main Authors: | , , , , , |
Format: | Report |
Language: | English |
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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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Bibliography: | ObjectType-Case Study-2 content type line 59 SourceType-Reports-1 ObjectType-Report-1 |
ISSN: | 1540-8175 |
DOI: | 10.1111/echo.13373 |