Myxoma natural history

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Ahmad Al Maradni, M.D. [2]

Overview

Complications that can develop as a result of myxoma are: arrhythmias, pulmonary edema, peripheral emboli, metastasis, blockage of the mitral heart valve.

Complications

Complications that can develop as a result of myxoma are:

• Syncope
• Arrhythmias
• Pulmonary edema
• Peripheral emboli
• Metastasis
• Blockage of the mitral heart valve
• Sudden death
• Fusiform cerebral aneurysms

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