Why the study?
Cardiac tumors bear significant clinical importance, and this report emphasizes the need for immediate surgical intervention without delay following diagnosis.
Population
A 34-year-old woman with an echocardiographically diagnosed cardiac myxoma
Design
Case report
Authors
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Sudden death from cardiac myxoma supports urgent evaluation of atrial masses; leaves open whether all require immediate surgery without further evidence.
This case of sudden death in a young woman with a cardiac myxoma emphasizes that every diagnosed cardiac tumor requires immediate cardiac surgery without delay.
Petrović-Rodić et al. (2020) studied this question.
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