Prolapsing left atrial myxoma causing severe pulmonary hypertension: dynamic echocardiographic and magnetic resonance imaging.

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Author information

Author/s: Moorjani, N (N); Harden, S (S); Wells, T (T); Tsang, G (G);

Affiliation: narain.moorjani(-atsign-)doctors.org.uk

Journal and publication information

Publication Type: Case Reports; Journal Article

Journal: Heart (British Cardiac Society) (Heart), published in England. (Language: eng)

Reference: 2006-Nov; vol 92 (issue 11) : pp 1594

Dates: Created 2006/10/16; Completed 2006/11/14;

PMID: 17041110, status: MEDLINE (last retrieval date: 12/26/2008)

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Echocardiography, Doppler - methods
Heart Atria
Heart Neoplasms - complications; diagnosis
Humans
Hypertension, Pulmonary - etiology

Hypertension, Pulmonary - etiology
Magnetic Resonance Angiography - methods
Male
Middle Aged
Myxoma - complications; diagnosis

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