MULTIPLE MYXOMA OF THE RIGHT VENTRICLE WI TH INFILTRATION OF THE PULMONARY INFUNDIBULUM AND ARTERIES

Authors
ALAMI A SLAOUI A CHEIKHAOUI Y FARES M DRISSIKACEMI A BELHAJ S MAAZOUZI W
Citation
A. Alami et al., MULTIPLE MYXOMA OF THE RIGHT VENTRICLE WI TH INFILTRATION OF THE PULMONARY INFUNDIBULUM AND ARTERIES, Archives des maladies du coeur et des vaisseaux, 91(3), 1998, pp. 357-359
Citations number
10
Categorie Soggetti
Cardiac & Cardiovascular System","Peripheal Vascular Diseas
Journal title
Archives des maladies du coeur et des vaisseaux → ACNP
ISSN journal
00039683
Volume
91
Issue
3
Year of publication
1998
Pages
357 - 359
Database
ISI
SICI code
0003-9683(1998)91:3<357:MMOTRV>2.0.ZU;2-4
Abstract
The authors report a case of multiple myxoma of the right ventricle tr eated surgically. One of the myxomas infiltrated the right ventricular ourflow tract, the main pulmonary artery and its branches. This case underlines the difficulty of radical resection of infiltrating cardiac myxomas.