Abstract
The strategy for the successful removal of gigantic myxoma of the left atrium obstructing inflow into the left ventricle is presented. We consider an anterolateral minithoracotomy approach superior to median sternotomy for complete and comfortable atrial tumour excision because of the excellent exposure and the cosmetic outcome. After removal, local cryodestruction of potential remnant cells is mandatory to prevent recurrency.
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