Giant cardiac myxoma presenting with exertional angina: Coronary steal due to neovascularization?
Hongqiang ZhangFanshun WangZhaohua YangChunsheng WangPublished in: Journal of cardiac surgery (2021)
Myxoma is the most common benign tumor of the heart. Most patients present with no symptoms, only a few patients present with exertional dyspnea and stroke. We introduce this rare case presenting with exertional angina, which was caused by coronary steal due to neovascularization, proved by coronary angiography and cardiac stress testing.
Keyphrases
- coronary artery disease
- end stage renal disease
- coronary artery
- ejection fraction
- rare case
- newly diagnosed
- heat stress
- chronic kidney disease
- atrial fibrillation
- prognostic factors
- left ventricular
- peritoneal dialysis
- percutaneous coronary intervention
- aortic stenosis
- patient reported outcomes
- depressive symptoms