An Interesting Case of Left Atrial Myxoma

MH Tay, KW Lau, ZP Ding, CN Lee
Correspondence: Dr Tay Mok Heang, TAY_Mok_Heang@nhc.com.sg

ABSTRACT
Myxoma is the most common type of primary tumours of the heart in adults. Majority of these myxomas are found in the left atrium, followed by the right atrium and ventricles. We describe herein a patient who had a left atrial myxoma with interesting investigational results.

Keywords: atrial myxoma, coronary arteriography
Singapore Med J 2002; 43(7): 367-368