A DECEITFUL RIGHT ATRIAL MASS

Authors

  • José Máximo Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Centro Hospitalar Universitário S. João, Porto, Portugal; Department of Physiology and Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Porto University, Portugal
  • Rita Costa Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Centro Hospitalar Universitário S. João, Porto, Portugal; Department of Physiology and Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Porto University, Portugal
  • Elson Salgueiro Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Centro Hospitalar Universitário S. João, Porto, Portugal; Department of Physiology and Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Porto University, Portugal
  • Paulo Pinho Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Centro Hospitalar Universitário S. João, Porto, Portugal; Department of Physiology and Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Porto University, Portugal

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.48729/pjctvs.202

Abstract

This large atrial mass was removed from a 33-yearold patient admitted to the emergency department for severe venous congestion. Its hard texture, grayish discolouration and wall infiltration prompted radical excision and partial atrial reconstruction. Histopathology was compatible with a thrombus, discarding malignancy.

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Published

07-11-2021

How to Cite

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Máximo J, Costa R, Salgueiro E, Pinho P. A DECEITFUL RIGHT ATRIAL MASS. Rev Port Cir Cardiotorac Vasc [Internet]. 2021 Nov. 7 [cited 2024 Dec. 27];28(3):67. Available from: https://pjctvs.com/index.php/journal/article/view/202

Issue

Vol. 28 No. 3 (2021): July - September

Section

Images in Surgery

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