title: Pericardial effusion as a result of cardiac rhabdomyoma.
abstract: A 34-yr-old patient is presented who suffered from chronic pericardial effusion. Surgical exposure revealed a right atrial rhabdomyoma.
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiology, National Korányi Institute, Budapest, Hungary.
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Tomcsányi
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Papp
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Karlócai
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D006325:Heart Atria; D006338:Heart Neoplasms / Q000150:complications* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D009206:Myocardium / Q000473:pathology; D010490:Pericardial Effusion / Q000209:etiology*; D012207:Rhabdomyoma / Q000150:complications* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery