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

Authors

  • MA Quashem Professor of Cardiac Surgery, NICVD
  • Hriday Ranjan Roy Resident, Cardiac Surgery, NICVD
  • Md Golam Kibria Assistant Professor, Cardiac Surgery, NICVD
  • AEM Masharul Islam Assistant Professor, Cardiology, DMCH
  • AA Shafi Majumder Professor Of Cardiology, NICVD
  • NA Kamrul Ahsan Professor Of Cardiac Surgery, NICVD
  • NU Ahmed Professor Of Cardiac Surgery, NICVD. National Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases and Hospital, Sher-E-Bangla Nagar, Dhaka

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.3329/jbcps.v27i1.4245

Keywords:

cardiac tumor

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.

DOI: 10.3329/jbcps.v27i1.4245

J Bangladesh Coll Phys Surg 2009; 27: 52-55

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Quashem, M., Roy, H. R., Kibria, M. G., Islam, A. M., Majumder, A. S., Ahsan, N. K., & Ahmed, N. (2010). Large Right Atrial Myxoma- An Uncommon Cardiac Tumor Needs Urgent Surgery. Journal of Bangladesh College of Physicians and Surgeons, 27(1), 52–55. https://doi.org/10.3329/jbcps.v27i1.4245

Issue

Vol. 27 No. 1 (2009)

Section

Case Reports

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