Atrial Myxoma: histological Confirmation

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Atrial Myxoma: histological Confirmation

Atrial myxoma is uncommon, with an overall prevalence in the developed world of 0.02%.1 It is often undiagnosed until complications such as cardiac death or stroke occur. The incidence of primitive tumours of the heart at autopsy is between 0.0017% and 0.03%, and of these 50% are myxomas. 12 We desc...

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Main Authors:	Ngow, Harris Abdullah, Wan Mohd Nowalid, Wan Khairina
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	The Journal of the Asia Pacific Heart Association, BMJ Publishing 2011
Subjects:	RB Pathology RC Internal medicine
Online Access:	http://irep.iium.edu.my/5108/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/5108/1/Atrial_Myxoma_Histological_Dx.pdf

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