title: [Huge right atrial myxoma revealed by heart failure].
abstract: We report a case of 34 years old female with a diagnosis of a big right Atrial myxoma revealed by echocardiography. The treatment consisted on a surgical excision of the tumour under extra corporal circulation. The patient made a good post-operative recovery. Authors showed the clinical signs of these tumours to be various, and echocardiography to be the definitive diagnosis procedure.
authors.affiliation: Service de chirurgie cardiovasculaire, hôpital militaire d'instruction Mohamed V, avenue Mohamed-Triki-Imm-Taissir B19 Agdal, Rabat, Maroc. bendahmanesoundous@yahoo.fr
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Bendahmane
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Aithoussa
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Zaimi
authors.forename: Y
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Elbakkali
authors.forename: F A
authors.initials: FA
authors.lastname: Wahid
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Boulahya
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: el Kirat
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D004452:Echocardiography; D005260:Female; D006325:Heart Atria / Q000601:surgery; D006333:Heart Failure / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D006338:Heart Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D009232:Myxoma / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery