Cardiac myxoma with high standardized uptake value of FDG-PET-CT in the right ventricular outflow tract
This case highlights the challenges and importance of accurate imaging diagnoses in cardiac tumors. The patient underwent a successful surgical resection of the cardiac myxoma, emphasizing the need for careful postoperative follow-up.
Authors
- Tomoki Shimokawa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7692-9452)
- Tomohiro Imazuru (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6334-5167)
- Hiroo Uehara (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0009-2241-7900)
- Makoto Ono
- Kojiro Ohba (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2841-1998)
Institutions
- Teikyo University Hospital (JP)
- Teikyo University (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- General Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Cases
- Published
- 2024-12-20
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s44215-024-00179-x
- Primary Topic
- Cardiac tumors and thrombi
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00