Giant left atrial myxoma causing severe pulmonary hypertension

2011 ◽  
Vol 9 (4) ◽  
pp. 151-153
Author(s):  
Reiko Mizuno ◽  
Yoshiyuki Hayata ◽  
Shigeki Taniguchi ◽  
Yoshihiko Saito ◽  
Yasuyuki Okamoto ◽  
...  
2018 ◽  
Vol 15 (2) ◽  
pp. 43-44
Author(s):  
Adama Sawadogo ◽  
Yacouba Tamboura ◽  
Modibo Doumbia ◽  
Ibrahima Baba Diarra

Cardiac myxomas may have different clinical presentations that may expose the patient to sudden death due to obstruction of the left ventricle inflow. The authors report a case of 34 years old male who was diagnosed with left atrial myxoma that presented as mitral valve obstruction with severe pulmonary hypertension. He underwent emergent sternotomy under cardiopulmonary bypass and the myxoma was successfully removed. The postoperative course was uneventful.


2020 ◽  
Vol 17 (1) ◽  
pp. 84
Author(s):  
BalarabeSulaiman Aminu ◽  
KamiluMusa Karaye ◽  
Nasir Ishaq ◽  
Shehu Kana ◽  
MuzammilMuhammad Yakasai ◽  
...  

2013 ◽  
Vol 6 (1) ◽  
pp. 13 ◽  
Author(s):  
Najat N Mouine ◽  
Ilyass I Asfalou ◽  
Maha M Raissouni ◽  
Aatif A Benyass ◽  
El Mehdi E Zbir

1995 ◽  
Vol 36 (6) ◽  
pp. 829-834 ◽  
Author(s):  
Toshihide NAKANO ◽  
Hisanori MAYUMI ◽  
Shigeki MORITA ◽  
Kiminori SHIRAISHI ◽  
Yasuo KANEGAE ◽  
...  

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