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Familial Atrial Myxoma: Three Related Cases at an Australian Tertiary Institution.
Annals of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery : official journal of the Association of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeons of Asia - 20 Aug 2017
Schmidt Campbell, Doi Atsuo, Ura Masashi, Cole Chris, Mundy Julie
Abstract excerpt
Carney complex accounts for up to two-thirds of familial cardiac myxoma. It is a rare autosomal dominant syndrome, which is also characterized by multiple mucocutaneous lesions and endocrine tumors. We report on three first-degree relatives who underwent surgical resection at the same Australian tertiary institution. One patient re-presented with a recurrent tumor at an interval of 6 years. In this context, the...
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