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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
In 1954 Clarence Crafoord, a Swedish cardiovascular surgeon, successfully removed a cardiac myxoma for the first time. This case also represents the first extirpation of a cardiac tumor on cardiopulmonary support.<ref name="pmid1417305">{{cite journal |vauthors=Chitwood WR |title=Clarence Crafoord and the first successful resection of a cardiac myxoma |journal=Ann. Thorac. Surg. |volume=54 |issue=5 |pages=997–8 |year=1992 |pmid=1417305 |doi= |url=}}</ref> | |||
==Historical perspective== | ==Historical perspective== | ||
In 1954 Clarence Crafoord (1899 – 1984), a Swedish cardiovascular surgeon, successfully removed a cardiac myxoma for the first time. This case also represents the first extirpation of a cardiac tumor on cardiopulmonary support. Before 1951, cardiac myxoma diagnosis was made only at autopsy. | |||
In 1959, the first M-mode echocardiogram of a left atrial myxoma was reported. <ref name="pmid11388092">{{cite journal |vauthors=Pinede L, Duhaut P, Loire R |title=Clinical presentation of left atrial cardiac myxoma. A series of 112 consecutive cases |journal=Medicine (Baltimore) |volume=80 |issue=3 |pages=159–72 |year=2001 |pmid=11388092 |doi= |url=}}</ref> | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]Maria Fernanda Villarreal, M.D. [2]
Overview
In 1954 Clarence Crafoord, a Swedish cardiovascular surgeon, successfully removed a cardiac myxoma for the first time. This case also represents the first extirpation of a cardiac tumor on cardiopulmonary support.[1]
Historical perspective
In 1954 Clarence Crafoord (1899 – 1984), a Swedish cardiovascular surgeon, successfully removed a cardiac myxoma for the first time. This case also represents the first extirpation of a cardiac tumor on cardiopulmonary support. Before 1951, cardiac myxoma diagnosis was made only at autopsy.
In 1959, the first M-mode echocardiogram of a left atrial myxoma was reported. [2]
References
- ↑ Chitwood WR (1992). "Clarence Crafoord and the first successful resection of a cardiac myxoma". Ann. Thorac. Surg. 54 (5): 997–8. PMID 1417305.
- ↑ Pinede L, Duhaut P, Loire R (2001). "Clinical presentation of left atrial cardiac myxoma. A series of 112 consecutive cases". Medicine (Baltimore). 80 (3): 159–72. PMID 11388092.