Kang N, Hughes C F
Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Sydney, NSW 2050, Australia.
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2001 Apr;121(4):814-5. doi: 10.1067/mtc.2001.111195.
Atrial myxomas may present with a classic triad of constitutional symptoms, embolic events, and intracardiac obstruction (1). We report a case of a massive pulmonary thromboembolus complicating a left atrial myxoma in the absence of an atrial or ventricular septal defect.