Entire left atrial myxoma presenting as a saddle embolus
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- 1 September 1969
- Vol. 24 (5) , 629-631
- https://doi.org/10.1136/thx.24.5.629
Abstract
A case is presented in which a complete left atrial myxoma became detached and lodged in the aortic bifurcation. Shortly after it had been removed the patient suffered cardiac arrest and could not be revived.Keywords
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