Atrial Myxoma - An unusual cause of ischemic stroke in young

• Main Authors: Ravdeep Singh Sohal (Author), Khushdeep Kaur Shergill (Author), , Gagandeep Singh Nagi (Author), Hari Janardanan Pillai (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: University of São Paulo, 2021-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Atrial myxomas are rare primary cardiac tumours with neurological manifestations being reported in 30% of cases. Though a rare cause of ischemic stroke in young patients, considering it as a possibility in absence of any obvious risk factors can help avoid misdiagnosis at early stages. We present a...