Abstract

MULET GAMEZ, Agustín Meynardo; PEDROSA SANTOS, Dabel  and  DEL COLLADO VARGAS, Raúl. Report of a Patient with Right Atrial Tumor. ccm [online]. 2017, vol.21, n.1, pp. 311-318. ISSN 1560-4381.

A seven- year- old female patient, with syncope, chest pain and fever was presented, who came to the Ángel López Rondón Emergency Department of Garcia municipality, Nueva Esparta state, Venezuela.  On physical examination strong tricuspid sound, an intense early diastolic sound and diastolic noise on low left parasternal border, enlarged liver and jugular engorgement. Echocardiogram showed an intracardiac mass in right atrium compatible with Myxoma. Surgical intervention was successfully performed, without histological confirmation Differential.

Keywords : hepatomegaly; jugular engorgement; recurrent syncope; chest pain; tumor.

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