Regrowth Rate of a Cardiac Myxoma After Percutaneous Aspiration.

JACC Case Rep

Department of Cardiology, Lankenau Medical Center, Wynnewood, Pennsylvania, USA.

Published: January 2025

Cardiac myxomas are typically treated surgically; however, the operative mortality and recurrence rates are not negligible. In the current report we describe a case of repeat percutaneous aspiration of a right atrial myxoma. The report supports feasibility of the procedure, provides the asymptomatic timeframe after debulking, and the regrowth rate.

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11733566PMC
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2024.102850DOI Listing

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