CASE 451: CARDIAC MYXOMA, Dr PHAN THANH HẢI Dr NGUYỄN TUẤN VŨ, MEDIC MEDICAL CENTER, HCMC, VIETNAM.

Woman 33 yo, with  dypsnea progressing for one year but being normal chest X-Rays , EKG and abdomen ultrasound.   

  

Cardiac ultrasound  detected  one mass 5 cm intra left atrium  covering  near all cavity space ( US 1, US 2, US 3). 

And  echocardiologist says  cardiac myxoma.

CTA  of cardiology  non CE showed  this round mass  related to  left atrium, and radiologist confirmed  myxoma in left atrium.

Emergency heart operation was done.
OPERATION  REMOVED BIG TUMOR 5 CM  WITH  STRUCTURE LIKE  MYXOMA.

MICROSCOPIC REPORT IS MYXOMA.

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