Abstract

A 9-year-old boy presented with breathing difficulty and episodic palpitation. Cardiac evaluation revealed features suggestive of left atrial myxoma intermittently obstructing the left ventricular inflow in the echocardiogram. The tumor was removed surgically. Histopathology confirmed the diagnosis. Cardiac myxoma is very rare in pediatric age group. High degree of suspicion is required for the diagnosis and management.

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