Shaemala ANPALAKHAN ; Dewi RAMASAMY ; Kin Sing FAN
Singapore medical journal 2014;55(10):e156-8
Myxomas are uncommon primary cardiac tumours that usually affect the left atrium. We herein report the case of a patient who presented with right heart failure and proteinuria, leading to the diagnosis of atrial myxoma. Surgical resection resulted in resolution of the patient's symptoms. Adult ; Female ; Heart Atria ; surgery ; Heart Failure ; diagnosis ; Heart Neoplasms ; diagnosis ; surgery ; Humans ; Myxoma ; diagnosis ; surgery ; Proteinuria ; diagnosis