Population
42-year-old female with a second recurrence of cardiac myxoma presenting with sudden dyspnea, dry cough, and…
Design
Case_report
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Supports surgical resection for recurrent myxomas with tumoral embolism; hypothesis-generating and should not yet change practice.
This case highlights the rare occurrence of multiple recurrences of cardiac myxomas leading to acute tumoral pulmonary embolism, which can be successfully managed with surgical resection.
Manfrói et al. (2001) studied this question.
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