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Case Reports
. 2008 Jul 21;127(3):e110-2.
doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2007.04.102. Epub 2007 Aug 1.

Giant left atrial myxoma mimicking severe mitral valve stenosis

Case Reports

Giant left atrial myxoma mimicking severe mitral valve stenosis

Carlos Gonzalez-Juanatey et al. Int J Cardiol. .

Abstract

We report a case of giant left atrial myxoma in a young patient with clinical manifestation as congestive heart failure attributable to severe mitral valve stenosis. An early clinical and echocardiographic diagnosis was performed and the patient had an optimal outcome with surgery treatment.

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