A case of myxoma of the left atrium with peripheral arterial emboli

Antoinette Edwards; W.N. Johnson

doi:10.1002/bjs.18004619813

January 1, 1959British journal of surgery

A case of myxoma of the left atrium with peripheral arterial emboli

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Document the clinical course and diagnostic presentation of a left atrial myxoma complicated by peripheral arterial emboli.
Clinical case evaluation of an individual presenting with peripheral arterial embolization secondary to an intracardiac mass.
A primary myxoma of the left atrium was identified as the source of systemic arterial embolization.
Embolic fragments originated from the intracardiac mass and occluded peripheral arterial vessels.

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A patient with myxoma of the left atrium and peripheral arterial emboli

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This is a case report describing a left atrial myxoma presenting with peripheral arterial emboli.

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A T Edwards, W Johnson; A case of myxoma of the left atrium with peripheral arterial emboli, British Journal of Surgery, Volume 46, Issue 198, 1 January 19

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