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Association of pulmonary embolism secondary to deep venous thrombosis and left atrial myxoma: case report and review of the literature

Labanti, G.; Urbinati, S.; Grepioni, A.; Poci, M.Grazia.; Pinelli, G.

Italian heart journal. Supplement official journal of the Italian Federation of Cardiology 4(7): 598-601

2003

ISSN/ISBN: 1129-4728
PMID: 14558289
Document Number: 555477
Left atrial myxoma is a benign tumor but it has a high prevalence of important complications. We report a case of a 73-year-old man affected by hypertension and chronic atrial fibrillation admitted to our hospital for pulmonary embolism, that resulted associated with a proximal deep venous thrombosis of the right leg and with an unknown left atrial myxoma.

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