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Multiple Recurrent Cardiac Myxomas With Protein Kinase A Regulatory Subunit 1α Gene Mutation.
The Annals of thoracic surgery - 1 Feb 2019
Kong Xiangyi, Zhou Mengchen, Tu Xin, Wang Jiangang, Yao Yan
Abstract excerpt
Multiple recurrent cardiac myxomas are quite rare in clinical practice. A young male patient had four myxoma occurrences, twice in the left atrium and twice in the left ventricle. He had no medical history of cardiovascular diseases, familial cardiac neoplasm, or endocrinopathy. He underwent surgical resection four times. Genetic analysis revealed a heterozygous base pair mutation in the gene of protein kinase A...
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