Left atrial myxoma in association with atrial septal defect in a patient with acute myocardial infarction; an uncommon association with an unusual presentation

A thrombus and spontaneous echo contrast was revealed in the left atrial appendix (LAA) by 2D and 3D transesophageal echocardiographic examination (TEE) (Fig. A) Right

1 Department of Cardiology, Beytepe Military Hospital, Ankara-Turkey Video 1. A) Two-dimensional transthoracic echocardiography reve- aling dilated right atrium and ventricle,

Since the clinical presentation of infected myxoma may be similar to that of uninfected myxoma, blood cultures should be done whenever a patient with myxoma presents fever,

Antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) has been defined as venous or arterial thrombosis, recurrent fetal loss, or thrombocytopenia accompa- nied by increased levels

In a 47-year-old man admitted to our unit for chest pain, a Doppler transthoracic echocardiogram (TTE) was performed, showing: middle right ventricle (RV) hypertrophy,

We herein report and discuss a patient with a left atrial myxoma in association with a secundum atrial septal defect, diagnosed following an acute myocardial infarction..

Comparison of transcatheter closure of secundum atrial septal defect using the Amplatzer septal occluder associated with deficient versus sufficient rims. Fischer G, Stieh J, Uebing

A 34 years old man admitted to our department with palpitations, restlessness on exertion and chest pain which was triggered on in supine and left lateral decubitus positions