Key result
Excision of a densely calcified right atrial mass reveals an almost completely calcified myxoma.
Population
1 41-year-old male with a calcified right atrial mass
Design
Case_report
Authors
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Calcified right atrial masses may represent myxomas; extends the spectrum of myxoma presentations but histologic confirmation is required.
Case Report (n=1)
This case demonstrates a rare instance of almost complete calcification of a right atrial myxoma.
López-Marco et al. (2014) conducted a case report in Calcified right atrial myxoma (n=1). Excision of mass was evaluated on Diagnosis and histological findings. Excision of a densely calcified right atrial mass in a 41-year-old male revealed an almost completely calcified myxoma with typical spindle cells found only in the stalk.
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