Key result
Surgical resection and histopathological examination of a suspected left atrial myxoma in a 68-year-old man revealed a rare cardiac hemangioma.
Population
68-year-old gentleman presenting with exertional dyspnea, anginal chest pain, a well-circumscribed left…
Design
Case_report
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Cardiac hemangioma should be considered in the differential of left atrial masses mimicking myxoma; this case report leaves open the value of preoperative imaging criteria.
Case Report (n=1)
Cardiac hemangioma is a rare differential diagnosis for a left atrial mass that can mimic a myxoma on echocardiography.
Bandyopadhyay et al. (2013) conducted a case report in Left atrial hemangioma (n=1). Coronary artery bypass grafting and resection of the LA tumor was evaluated on Histopathological diagnosis. Surgical resection and histopathological examination of a suspected left atrial myxoma in a 68-year-old man revealed a rare cardiac hemangioma.
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