Vol 65, No 2 (2007)
Other
Published online: 2007-02-23
Echocardiogram of the month
Large, asymptomatic left atrial myxoma – a case report
DOI: 10.33963/v.kp.81015
Kardiol Pol 2007;65(2):201-204.
Abstract
We report a patient with a large, asymptomatic left atrial myxoma detected by transoesophageal echocardiography. The tumour filled the great part of the left atrium cave and led to mitral valve obstruction. Surgical management gave an excellent result
Keywords: cardiac tumourleft atrial myxomatransesophageal echocardiography