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Cardiac myxoma: clinical characteristics, surgical intervention, intra-operative challenges and outcome

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Population

27 patients with a histological diagnosis of cardiac myxoma, average age 42 years, 13 females and 14 males…

Design

Cohort

Follow-up

at least 2 years

Authors

MAMahmoud Abu AbeelehUniversity of Jordan SSSuhayl S. SalehJordan Hospital EAEmad AlhaddadHoms University

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Implication

Supports surgical resection as a safe and effective definitive therapy for cardiac myxoma; extends observational evidence.

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Population

27 patients with a histological diagnosis of cardiac myxoma, average age 42 years, 13 females and 14 males, presenting to two referral hospitals in Jordan.

Intervention

Surgical resection under cardiopulmonary bypass support.

Outcome

Clinical presentation, diagnostic findings, surgical approaches, intra-operative challenges, and post-operative complications.

Surgical resection of cardiac myxoma is highly successful with a low rate of post-operative complications.

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Abeeleh et al. (2017) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a8672b5004d97ec463a75cd https://doi.org/10.1177/0267659117722596

Topics

Echocardiography

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Cardiac myxoma: clinical characteristics, surgical intervention, intra-operative challenges and outcome

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Cardiac myxoma: clinical characteristics, surgical intervention, intra-operative challenges and outcome

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