Large ventricular myxoma causing inflow and outflow obstruction of the right ventricle; A Case Report
Right ventricular myxomas, though rare, can cause significant obstruction and present with diverse symptoms. Timely diagnosis using imaging techniques like echocardiography is crucial. Surgical resection remains the definitive treatment, offering excellent outcomes and low recurrence rates. Early intervention is vital to prevent serious complications and ensure favorable patient prognosis.
Authors
- Asala Hasani
- Younis Yasin
- Fida Hussien Al-Ali
- Ahmad K. Darwazah
- Rama Subhi
- Izat Rajabi
- Diana Yasin
- Maroun Helou
Institutions
- Al-Quds University (PS)
- Palestinian Hydrology Group (PS)
- Palestine Polytechnic University (PS)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
- Published
- 2024-09-20
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s13019-024-03056-4
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Cardiac tumors and thrombi
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.21