Bilateral atrial myxomas Preoperative diagnosis and successful removal
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CLINICAL PROGRESS Intracardiac Myxomas with Report of Two Unusual Cases and Successful Removal By JOIN
r omovals hlave been rel)o ted. This report adds two al(litional (ases, both With unu11sualal featullres'. In the first (ase thel)atielit underwent successful removal of a inylxoina by a closed method following accidental (lislodcgmenit of the tumnor dlurinig exp)loratioli of the mitral valvc. This is the second reported com)lete removal of si1('h a tumor without the aid of extracorporeal circu...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
سال: 1975
ISSN: 0022-5223
DOI: 10.1016/s0022-5223(19)41596-1