SUPERIORITY OF TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY IN DETECTION OF MULTICHAMBERED MULTIPLE MYXOMA

Citation
S. Sharma et al., SUPERIORITY OF TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY IN DETECTION OF MULTICHAMBERED MULTIPLE MYXOMA, International journal of cardiology, 42(3), 1993, pp. 292-294
Citations number
6
Language
INGLESE
art.tipo
Note
Categorie Soggetti
Cardiac & Cardiovascular System
ISSN journal
0167-5273
Volume
42
Issue
3
Year of publication
1993
Pages
292 - 294
Database
ISI
SICI code
0167-5273(1993)42:3<292:SOTEID>2.0.ZU;2-5
Abstract
We describe a rare case of a sporadiac form of multiple myxoma and hig hlight the unusual combination of left atrial and right ventricular tu mors. Transoesophageal echocardiography proved superior to precordial imaging in detecting all four masses (two in left atrium and two in ri ght ventricle).