Mitral Valve Obstruction and Pulmonary Hypertension Caused by a Giant Left Atrial Myxoma Prolapsing in the Left Ventricle

• Main Authors: Musuraca Gerardo (Author), Agostoni Pierfrancesco (Author), Boldi Emiliano (Author), Terraneo Clotilde (Author), Imperadore Ferdinando (Author), Del Greco Maurizio (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Journal of Cardiovascular Medicine and Cardiology - Peertechz Publications, 2015-08-17.
• Subjects: Case Report
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<p>Atrial myxomas are the most common primary cardiac tumors to diagnose. They are benign and have variable presentation. They have an excellent prognosis following surgical excision. We report a case of a 60 year old female who presented with initial signs of both right and left heart failure...