title: [Cardiac myxoma attached to anterior leaflet--case report].
abstract: Cardiac myxoma attached to anterior mitral leaflet - a case report. A case of a 64-year-old patient with a history of stroke and myocardial infarction is presented. Echocardiography revealed cardiac myxoma originating from anterior mitral leaflet. The patient underwent successful surgery. Differential diagnosis of cardiac myxoma is presented.
authors.affiliation: Klinika Kardiologii, Akademia Medyczna, Białystok.
authors.forename: Anna
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Lisowska
authors.forename: Małgorzata
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Knapp
authors.forename: Tomasz
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Hirnle
authors.forename: Włodzimierz Jerzy
authors.initials: WJ
authors.lastname: Musiał
mesh_terms: D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006338:Heart Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D008943:Mitral Valve; D009232:Myxoma / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000601:surgery*; D014463:Ultrasonography