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  • Title: Stroke and recurrent peripheral embolism in left atrial myxoma.
    Author: Uner A, Dogan M, Sal E, Peker E.
    Journal: Acta Cardiol; 2010 Feb; 65(1):101-3. PubMed ID: 20306900.
    Abstract:
    Primary cardiac tumours are uncommon, with an estimated incidence between 0.0017% and 0.19%. Cardiac myxoma is a rare cause of cerebrovascular disease, especially in children. This case report emphasizes the importance of cardiac evaluation, especially echocardiographic examination in cases with stroke and peripheral embolism.
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