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Right atrial myxoma: an echocardiographic study.

J Pernod, A Piwnica, J C Duret

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A case of right atrial myxoma is reported in a 29-year-old man. Though it was a large tumour, the diagnosis remained unsuspected for a long time. Multiple echo recordings strongly contributed to the diagnosis. After surgical removal, the post-operative course was uneventful.

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A case of right atrial myxoma is reported in a 29-year-old man. Though it was a large tumour, the diagnosis remained unsuspected for a long time. Multiple echo recordings strongly contributed to the diagnosis. After surgical removal, the post-operative course was uneventful.

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A case of right atrial myxoma is reported in a 29-year-old man. Though it was a large tumour, the diagnosis remained unsuspected for a long time. Multiple echo recordings strongly contributed to the diagnosis. After surgical removal, the post-operative course was uneventful.

Key concepts: Medicine, Atrial myxoma, Right Atrial Myxoma, Myxoma, Heart neoplasms, Heart atrium, Left Atrial Myxoma, Cardiology

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