Key result
Transthoracic echocardiography successfully diagnosed a large, mobile left atrial myxoma in a 60-year-old woman presenting with non-specific symptoms.
Population
60-year-old female presenting with mild non-specific symptoms, with no prior history of syncope, shortness…
Design
Case_report
Authors
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Cardiac myxoma may manifest with mild non-specific symptoms; extends the spectrum of reported presentations but leaves open any change to diagnostic thresholds.
Case Report (n=1)
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Echocardiography is a valuable screening tool for diagnosing cardiac masses like atrial myxomas even in patients presenting with non-specific symptoms.
Tetyana Okan (2016) conducted a case report in Left atrial myxoma (n=1). Transthoracic echocardiography was evaluated. Transthoracic echocardiography successfully diagnosed a large, mobile left atrial myxoma in a 60-year-old woman presenting with non-specific symptoms.
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