Cardiac autotransplantation and radical bi-atrial resection for recurrent atrial myxoma.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
There have been sporadic reports of cardiac autotransplantation for ex-vivo resection of anatomically difficult cardiac tumors. We describe the first case of cardiac explantation, ex-vivo total biatrial resection, and reconstruction with bovine pericardial for recurrent cardiac myxoma.
Medical subject headings
- Heart Neoplasms
- Heart Transplantation
- Myxoma
- Neoplasm Recurrence, Local