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SUBMITTER: Dixit A
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5661318 | biostudies-literature | 2017 Oct-Dec
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Annals of cardiac anaesthesia 20171001 4
Myxomas are the most common cardiac tumors, accounting for about 50% of benign primary cardiac tumors, with the majority located in the left atrium, and 80% of which originate in the interatrial septum. We report two cases with severe cachexia, neurological sequelae, and severe biventricle dysfunction secondary to atrial myxomas with marked early improvement after tumor excision. ...[more]