A monthly publication of the Brazilian Society of Cardiology and considered the main channel for the promotion of Brazilian cardiovascular research.
ISSN 0066-782X
eISSN 1678-4170
Rodrigo Rufino Pereira Silva
, Carolina Jerônimo Magalhães
, Rafael Silvestre Vieira da Silva, Giulia Antoni Ferreira Rocha, Paulo Ernando Ferraz Cavalcanti, [...]
Rodrigo Rufino Pereira Silva
, Carolina Jerônimo Magalhães
, Rafael Silvestre Vieira da Silva, Giulia Antoni Ferreira Rocha, Paulo Ernando Ferraz Cavalcanti, [...]
Abstract Cardiac tumors are rare entities, among which atrial myxoma (AM) stands as the most frequent, accounting for approximately half of all reported cases. The incidence of AM is estimated to range from 0.001% to 0.3% within the general population, yet only about 0.06% of these cases present with coronary embolic events. We report on a 33-year-old male smoker who experienced acute, severe precordial pain radiating to the left upper limb, lasting for one hour. The electrocardiographic evaluation demonstrated ST-segment […]
Keywords: Diagnostic, Imaging/methods; Myxoma; ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction; Young Adult