Population
A 93-year-old woman with a history of hypertension
Design
Case_report
Follow-up
2 years (from age 93 to 95)
Authors
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May support conservative management in asymptomatic nonagenarians with probable atrial myxoma; extends reported age range but remains hypothesis-generating.
This case report describes the oldest known patient diagnosed with a probable atrial myxoma, demonstrating that conservative management can be tolerated in an asymptomatic elderly patient.
Kang et al. (2005) studied this question.
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