Percutaneous Removal of Left Atrial Myxoma: The FLORIDA Procedure.

ABSTRACT: Surgical resection has been the treatment of choice for cardiac myxomas, but older age and comorbidities relegate many patients to observation. Pure percutaneous removal of left atrial myxomas is both intriguing and challenging. We report a successful percutaneous technique for removal of left atrial cardiac myxoma in a nonsurgical candidate. (Level of Difficulty: Advanced.).

SUBMITTER: Umadat G 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10589418 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Oct

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature