Iceberg rupture: A case of massive right atrial myxoma resulting in pulmonary embolism
For pulmonary embolism diagnosis, searching for the cause is important and echocardiography is valuable. For patients with right atrial myxoma and pulmonary embolism, timely diagnosis and surgical resection are necessary, with attention to the timing of preoperative TEE examination.
Authors
- Zhihua Xiong (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8796-1004)
- Qinghua Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6184-0308)
Institutions
- Harbin Medical University (CN)
- Second Affiliated Hospital of Harbin Medical University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal of Surgery Case Reports
- Published
- 2024-11-26
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2024.110655
- Primary Topic
- Cardiac tumors and thrombi
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00