Left atrial myxoma in a preschool child.

Pathi, V L; Royse, A; Doig, W; Pollock, J C · Ann Thorac Surg · 1997

case_report · Level V

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Abstract

A case of left atrial myxoma successfully removed using cardiopulmonary bypass in a 5-year-old child is presented. Review of the literature emphasizes the rarity and clinically aggressive behavior of this tumor in this age group.

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