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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
Surgery is the mainstay of treatment for cardiac myxoma. | Surgery is the mainstay of treatment for cardiac myxoma. <ref> Cardiac Myxoma. Radiopedia. http://radiopaedia.org/articles/cardiac-myxoma Accessed on November 30,2015</ref> | ||
==Surgery== | ==Surgery== |
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor-In-Chief: Cafer Zorkun, M.D., Ph.D. [2] Ahmad Al Maradni, M.D. [3] Maria Fernanda Villarreal, M.D. [4]
Overview
Surgery is the mainstay of treatment for cardiac myxoma. [1]
Surgery
Surgical intervention includes:
- Removal of myxoma
- Removal of surrounding atrial septum
- Atrial septum repair using material form pericardium
References
- ↑ Cardiac Myxoma. Radiopedia. http://radiopaedia.org/articles/cardiac-myxoma Accessed on November 30,2015