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Left atrial myxoma by cardiac CT. Most common primary cardiac tumor, can embolize.

- Brian Ghoshhajra, MD
@ghoshhajra

#Clinical
Left atrial myxoma ... by cardiac CT. ... tumor, can embolize ... ghoshhajra #Clinical #Radiology ... Myxoma
Left Atrium
 - The upper posterior border of the heart is formed by the left atrium.
Left Atrium - The ... upper posterior border ... #Anatomy #Radiology ... #Ventricle #Cardiac ... #Chambers #RadiologyAssistant
Atrial Myxoma on Echocardiogram

RA Myxoma. Preop MRI tissue characterization suggested clot !!! When surgically removed there
Atrial Myxoma on ... clot on the large tumor ... multiple areas of tumor ... DrRajeshG1 #Atrial ... #clinical #cardiology
Left Atrial Appendage Myxoma

All that glitters is not gold. All mass in LAA is not clot.
Left Atrial Appendage ... reported are Masson tumor ... calcified amorphous tumor ... DrRajeshG1 #Left #Atrial ... echocardiogram #pocus #cardiology
Multi-chamber Myxoma in a case of Carney Complex (CC) on POCUS Echocardiogram
Carney Complex (CC) - characterized
Multi-chamber Myxoma ... skin & mucosa, cardiac ... extracardiac myxomatous tumors ... NephroPOCUS @NephroP #Atrial ... #Myxoma #CarneyComplex
Infiltrating Extracardiac Tumor on Echocardiogram

Carcinoma esophagus infiltrating into left atrium. Primary cardiac tumors usually move with
Infiltrating Extracardiac Tumor ... infiltrating into left atrium ... Primary cardiac ... with cardiac movements ... #Infiltrating #Tumor
Cardiac Masses - Differential Diagnosis Framework
 • Myxoma
 • Papillary Fibroelastoma
 • Rhabdomyoma
 • Fibroma
 •
Cardiac Masses - ... Diagnosis Framework • Myxoma ... primary neoplasm: myxoma ... MD @drcyncity #Cardiac ... #radiology #tumor
On a chest film only the outer contours of the heart are seen.
In many cases we
. - Left atrial ... the left heart border ... #Anatomy #Radiology ... #Cardiac #Chambers ... #RadiologyAssistant
Causes of mitral stenosis
Rheumatic heart disease
 - Most common cause worldwide. Commissural fusion, thick MV leaflets
(vegetations)/tumor ... (left atrial myxoma ... #differential #cardiology
Endocarditis Summary

Who?
Infectious:
• Pre-existing valvular disease
• Prosthetic valve
• Congenital heart disease
• IV substance use
• IV catheter
• Recent
dental procedure • Cardiac ... Libman Sacks) • Atrial ... myxoma • Hypercoagulable ... : • New cardiac ... Metastatic disease and tumor