Giant Left Atrial Myxoma Masquerading as Cough-Syncope Syndrome

Left atrial myxomas are the most common type of benign primary cardiac tumor. Patients can present with generalized symptoms, such as fatigue, symptoms from obstruction of the myxoma, or even embolization of the myxoma causing distal thrombosis. We describe a case with several-month duration of sync...

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Main Authors: Jennifer N. Bowman MD, Jennifer M. Treece MD MBA, Pradnya Brijmohan Bhattad, Melania Bochis MD, Kailash Bajaj MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2017-08-01
Series:Journal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2324709617724177