title: Atrial Myxoma: A Case Presentation and Review.
abstract: Myxomas are the most common primary cardiac tumors, most frequently found in the left atrium. We present a case of an atrial myxoma. An in-depth review of atrial myxoma is presented, examining the important clinical symptoms and diagnostic indicators. The treatment of atrial myxoma is then discussed, with an emphasis on current therapies. An extensive literature review has been performed to present a comprehensive review of the causes, pathophysiology of atrial myxoma.
authors.affiliation: NYU School of Medicine, USA; Woodhull Medical Center, USA.
authors.forename: Ronny
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Cohen
authors.affiliation: Woodhull Medical Center, USA.
authors.forename: Gagandeep
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Singh
authors.affiliation: Woodhull Medical Center, USA.
authors.forename: Derrick
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Mena
authors.affiliation: St. George's University School of Medicine, USA.
authors.forename: Christine A
authors.initials: CA
authors.lastname: Garcia
authors.affiliation: Woodhull Medical Center, USA.
authors.forename: Pablo
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Loarte
authors.affiliation: NYU School of Medicine, USA; Woodhull Medical Center, USA.
authors.forename: Brooks
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Mirrer
keywords: Atrial myxoma