Embolic Stroke in a Patient With Left Atrial Myxoma.
Publication/Presentation Date
12-18-2024
Abstract
We present a case of a patient with a left atrial myxoma who presented with an ischemic stroke. Her cardiac myxoma had an irregular contour and was highly mobile, both features that have been associated with a greater risk of thromboembolism. She was treated with prompt surgical resection.
Volume
29
Issue
24
First Page
102852
Last Page
102852
ISSN
2666-0849
Published In/Presented At
Sabri, M., Qamar, S., Ijaz, N., & DeCaro, M. (2024). Embolic Stroke in a Patient With Left Atrial Myxoma. JACC. Case reports, 29(24), 102852. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2024.102852
Disciplines
Medicine and Health Sciences
PubMedID
39822630
Department(s)
Fellows and Residents
Document Type
Article
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