Diagnostic and Management Challenges in Patients with Left Atrial Myxoma (P1.229)

Conclusions:Cardiac myxomas are rare tumors, mostly arising from the left atrium that may cause ischemic or hemorrhagic strokes, intracranial aneurysms, or myxomatous metastases.Disclosure: Dr. Orjuela has nothing to disclose. Dr. McGinley has nothing to disclose. Dr. Sweis has nothing to disclose. Dr. Prabhu has nothing to disclose. Dr. Bakhos has nothing to disclose. Dr. Biller has received personal compensation in an editorial capacity for the Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases, Frontier in Neurology and Up-To-Date.
Source: Neurology - Category: Neurology Authors: Tags: Cardiac Mechanisms and Complications of Stroke Source Type: research