Left Atrial Myxoma Presenting As a Stroke – An Unusual Case Scenario

The most common benign cardiac tumor is cardiac myxoma,accounting for around 50% of all primary cardiac tumors. Cardiac myxoma is an uncommon cause ofcardioembolic stroke.Overall,cardioembolic stroke accounts for approximately 30% of all ischemic stroke of which 0.5% of cardioembolic strokes ar...

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Main Author: Mounika Pinninti1 , B.Syandhika1 ,Kasturi Ravinder Reddy2 ,Nikhil Mudgalkar3 ,Ashish Baviskar4
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Prathima Institute of Medical Sciences 2021-08-01
Series:Perspectives In Medical Research
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Online Access:https://www.pimr.org.in/2021-vol9-issue-1/caseReports_v1.pdf