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Right atrial myxoma with cyanosis due to right-to-left shunting
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Right atrial myxoma with cyanosis due to right-to-left shunting
Can J Cardiol.
1990 Sep.
Abstract
Primary cardiac tumours are uncommon entities, and myxoma is the most common, comprising about 50% of all these neoplasms. A case of a 43-year-old woman with right atrial myxoma and a shunt through a patent foramen ovale producing severe cyanosis is reported.
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