title: Stroke associated with left atrial mass: association of cerebral aneurysm with left atrial myxoma!
abstract: Association of LA myxoma with cerebral aneurysm is rare. We describe a patient who had LA mass and cerebral aneurysm and developed stroke. The patient underwent clipping of the cerebral aneurysm. We discuss the pathology of the association and the anesthetic management.
authors.forename: Shashi
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Srivastava
authors.affiliation: Department of Anaesthesiology, SGPGIMS, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India.
authors.forename: Prabhat
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Tewari
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000758:Anesthesia / Q000379:methods; D002533:Cerebral Angiography; D004452:Echocardiography; D005260:Female; D006325:Heart Atria / Q000473:pathology; D006338:Heart Neoplasms / Q000150:complications*; D006801:Humans; D020244:Infarction, Middle Cerebral Artery / Q000209:etiology / Q000473:pathology; D002532:Intracranial Aneurysm / Q000150:complications*; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D009232:Myxoma / Q000150:complications*; D019635:Neurosurgical Procedures; D020521:Stroke / Q000209:etiology*; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed