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Emergency surgical resection of a large left atrial myxoma in a 45-year-old male presenting with positional pre-syncope resulted in no recurrence at 6 months post-excision.
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A large left atrial myxoma can present with positional pre-syncope and characteristic echocardiographic findings, necessitating emergency surgical resection.
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Highlights need for prompt surgery in symptomatic left atrial myxoma; leaves open generalizability and long-term outcomes beyond single case.
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Singh et al. (2021) conducted a case report in Left atrium myxoma (n=1). Surgical resection was evaluated on Recurrence of myxoma. Emergency surgical resection of a large left atrial myxoma in a 45-year-old male presenting with positional pre-syncope resulted in no recurrence at 6 months post-excision.
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