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Angiology
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Limitations of Echocardiography in the Diagnosis of Left Atrial Myxoma: A Case Report

Richard L. Vopat

Departments of Medicine and Surgery, University of Missouri Health Sciences Center and Harry S. Truman Memorial Veterans Hospital, Columbia, Missouri

Martin A. Alpert

Departments of Medicine and Surgery, University of Missouri Health Sciences Center and Harry S. Truman Memorial Veterans Hospital, Columbia, Missouri

Greg C. Flaker

Departments of Medicine and Surgery, University of Missouri Health Sciences Center and Harry S. Truman Memorial Veterans Hospital, Columbia, Missouri

Jack J. Curtis

Departments of Medicine and Surgery, University of Missouri Health Sciences Center and Harry S. Truman Memorial Veterans Hospital, Columbia, Missouri

Richard R. Webel

Departments of Medicine and Surgery, University of Missouri Health Sciences Center and Harry S. Truman Memorial Veterans Hospital, Columbia, Missouri

John F. Sanfelippo

Departments of Medicine and Surgery, University of Missouri Health Sciences Center and Harry S. Truman Memorial Veterans Hospital, Columbia, Missouri

The classical echocardiographic features of left atrial myxoma are quite dis tinctive but do not comprise the full spectrum of abnormalities encountered. This case demonstrates atypical echocardiographic features of left atrial myx oma that initially obscured the correct diagnosis. Our findings underscore the potential limitations of echocardiography in the diagnosis of left atrial myxoma.

Angiology, Vol. 37, No. 7, 547-551 (1986)
DOI: 10.1177/000331978603700710
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