Left Atrial Myxoma presenting as Stroke-Case Report & Review of Literature

Left Atrial Myxomas present as a wide variety of symptoms. We describe one such case which initially presented with hemiparesis and was diagnosed as cerebral infarction. On retrospective work up, the main cause was found to be a left atrial myxoma. The myxoma has embolised to give rise to cerebral i...

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Main Authors: Mridu Paban Nath, Bhupinder Singh, Anulekha Chakrabarty
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2011-04-01
Series:The Indian Anaesthetists' Forum
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Online Access:http://www.theiaforum.org/Article_Folder/Left-Atrial-Myxoma-Stroke.pdf