Left atrial myxoma in a patient with hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy

Left atrial myxoma in a patient with hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy

Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and left atrial myxoma are important cardiac causes of syncope. We present an extremely rare combination of these two diseases in a middle-aged man with syncope. Transthoracic echocardiographic images show the typical features of both conditions. There were no features of...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of clinical and preventive cardiology 2022-04, Vol.11 (2), p.60-62
Hauptverfasser: Narayanapillai, Jayaprasad, Madhavan, Suresh
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Cardiomyopathy
Cardiovascular disease
Case reports
echocardiography
Fainting
Heart diseases
hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
left atrial myxoma
Medical diagnosis
Myxoma
syncope
Ultrasonic imaging
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Zusammenfassung:Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and left atrial myxoma are important cardiac causes of syncope. We present an extremely rare combination of these two diseases in a middle-aged man with syncope. Transthoracic echocardiographic images show the typical features of both conditions. There were no features of progressive cardiomyopathic lentiginosis (LEOPARD syndrome) which is known to be associated with both the conditions.
ISSN:2250-3528
2456-3366
DOI:10.4103/jcpc.jcpc_12_22