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Severe tricuspid stenosis caused by myxoma originated from septal leaflet of tricuspid valve.
- Source :
- Anatolian Journal of Cardiology / Anadolu Kardiyoloji Dergisi; Apr2009, Vol. 9 Issue 2, pE4-E5, 2p, 1 Black and White Photograph, 1 Graph
- Publication Year :
- 2009
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Abstract
- The article presents a case study of a 26-year old man with progressive symptoms of dyspnea and palpitation. He has no history of any diseases, while his electrocardiography, telecardiography and laboratory values were all normal. However, the result of his transthoracic echocardiography revealed a mass on the atrial side of his right heart which originates from the septal leaflet of the tricuspid valve. As a result, he undergone open-heart surgery and successful tricuspid valve repair.
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 21492263
- Volume :
- 9
- Issue :
- 2
- Database :
- Complementary Index
- Journal :
- Anatolian Journal of Cardiology / Anadolu Kardiyoloji Dergisi
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 37835755