• Title of article

    Large Right Atrial Myxoma- An Uncommon Cardiac Tumor Needs Urgent Surgery

  • Author/Authors

    QUASHEM, MA National Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases (NICVD), Bangladesh , ROY, HRIDAY RANJAN National Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases (NICVD), Bangladesh , KIBRIA, MG National Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases (NICVD), Bangladesh , ISLAM, AEM MAZHARUL Dhaka Medical College and Hospital (DMCH), Bangladesh , MAJUMDER, AA SHAFI National Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases (NICVD), Bangladesh , AHSAN, NA KAMRUL National Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases (NICVD), Bangladesh , AHMED, NU National Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases (NICVD), Bangladesh

  • Pages
    4
  • From page
    52
  • To page
    55
  • Abstract
    A middle aged man was admitted into National Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases with the complaints of intermittent syncopal attack, dyspnoea, low grade fever and headache. After admission, he was diagnosed as a of case right atrial (RA) myxoma by echocardiography. With all preoperative preparation, he was undergone surgery under general anesthesia with cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB). About 9cm x 7cm myxoma was removed and severe tricuspid regurgitation (TR) was found by regurge test. De Vega annuloplasty of the tricuspid annulus was done. Recovery of the patient was satisfactory with disappearance of all symptoms.
  • Keywords
    Large Right Atrial Myxoma , Uncommon Cardiac Tumor , Urgent Surgery
  • Journal title
    Journal of Bangladesh College of Physicians and Surgeons
  • Serial Year
    2009
  • Journal title
    Journal of Bangladesh College of Physicians and Surgeons
  • Record number

    2667618

    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=10&DC=2667618