Abstract

44-year-old male presented with shortness of breath for last 8 months. He had history suggestive of paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnoea. He had no history of rheumatic fever and had no complains of chest pain, palpitation or syncope. His ECG revealed no significant abnormalities, Auscultation revealed mid diastolic rumbling murmur best heard in the apical region.

Highlights

  • 44-year-old male presented with shortness of breath for last 8 months

  • Large Left Atrium Myxoma Protruding into Left Ventricle

  • Transthoracic Echocardiography (TTE) was done which revealed large echogenic structure attached to atrial septum protruding to left ventricle through mitral valve orifice

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44-year-old male presented with shortness of breath for last 8 months. He had history suggestive of paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnoea. Large Left Atrium Myxoma Protruding into Left Ventricle Sudeb Mukherjee, MBBS, MD, DM1* and Suhana Datta, MBBS, MS2 *Corresponding author: Dr Sudeb Mukherjee, MBBS, MD, DM, Consultant Interventional Cardiologist, AMRI Hospital, Salt Lake, Kolkata, India, Tel: 9153097595 Keywords Mitral Stenosis, Left Atrium, Spontaneous Echo Contrast

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