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Left atrial myxoma in a patient with paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

verfasst von: Dr. R. Knur, J. Özse

Erschienen in: Herz | Sonderheft 3/2015

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A 48-year-old male patient with a past medical history of hypertension, noninsulin-dependent diabetes mellitus, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) with recurrent pulmonary infections, and a significant smoking history was admitted to our clinic with a 12-month history of paroxysmal atrial fibrillation, increasing dyspnea, and fatigue. …
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Metadaten
Titel
Left atrial myxoma in a patient with paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
verfasst von
Dr. R. Knur
J. Özse
Publikationsdatum
01.05.2015
Verlag
Urban & Vogel
Erschienen in
Herz / Ausgabe Sonderheft 3/2015
Print ISSN: 0340-9937
Elektronische ISSN: 1615-6692
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00059-013-3997-6

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