Right atrial lipoma. Case report.
The authors report the successful excision of a right atrial lipoma in an adult male. The rarity of this lesion, clues to diagnosis and its management are discussed.
Matta
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Department of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery, Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences & Technology, Trivandrum, Kerala, India.
Neelakandhan
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KS
Sandhyamani
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S
D000328:Adult; D006325:Heart Atria; D006338:Heart Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D008067:Lipoma / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000601:surgery*; D008297:Male; D009206:Myocardium / Q000473:pathology