This report shows that percutaneous coronary intervention improves treatment for cardiac myxomas in Carney Complex, suggesting a need for surgical excision.
In young patients with CNC, STEMI is often embolic from cardiac myxomas; acute treatment typically involves percutaneous coronary intervention with thrombectomy rather than stent placement. Definitive treatment involves surgical excision of the myxoma using a multidisciplinary approach, although recurrence rates are high in CNC.
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