Second recurrence of cardiac myxoma in a young patient. A case report.
Two cardiac myxomas, one in the right ventricle and another one in the right atrium causing pulmonary embolism, was removed in a 21-year-old male. In this patient, we visualized two more recurrences 6 and 11 years later one in the left atrium and the other in the left and right atrium.
Moyssakis
Ioannis
I
Anastasiadis
George
G
Papadopoulos
Dimitris
D
Margos
Panagiotis
P
Votteas
Vasilios
V
D000328:Adult; D006348:Cardiac Surgical Procedures; D004452:Echocardiography; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006338:Heart Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D006352:Heart Ventricles; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009232:Myxoma / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D009364:Neoplasm Recurrence, Local / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D012086:Reoperation