Coronary artery embolization is a rare but potentially lethal complication of atrial myxoma that can present as acute myocardial infarction and be successfully treated with surgical resection.
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Suggests surgical resection after stabilization may be feasible in atrial myxoma embolization; leaves open optimal timing and generalizability.
Lee et al. (2004) studied this question.
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