Multiple arterial embolization from left atrial myxoma in a Maltese boy
Year: 1994
Type: article
Study design: Case Report
Abstract: Atrial myxoma is rare in adults and even rarer in children. In this article the author describes. The presentation may be with embolic, obstructive or constitutional symptoms, which may be dramatic and life-threatening. The case of a 12 year old Maltese boy with left atrial myxoma with multiple simultaneous arterial embolism in upper and lower limbs is described in this article.
Source: OAR@UM (University of Malta)
Authors: Paul Vassallo Agius, Martin J. Elliott
Language: English
Topic: Cardiac tumors and thrombi
Subfield: Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
Field: Medicine
Domain: Health Sciences
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W2512725935