Ockham's razor or Hickam's dictum: a right atrial mass following excision of left atrial myxoma
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Ockham's razor or Hickam's dictum: a right atrial mass following excision of left atrial myxoma.
We report a case of a 54-year-old man presenting with a right atrial mass 7 months after undergoing a left atrial myxoma excision surgery. The differential diagnosis included recurrent myxoma or thrombus. The patient underwent repeat open sternotomy on cardiopulmonary bypass. Histopathological evaluation of the mass revealed an organizing thrombus. This report is, to our knowledge, the first th...
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عنوان ژورنال: European Heart Journal - Cardiovascular Imaging
سال: 2008
ISSN: 2047-2412,2047-2404
DOI: 10.1093/ejechocard/jen023