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Ann Thorac Surg 2000;69:283-284
© 2000 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons

Case Reports

Metastatic atrial myxoma to the skin at 15 years after surgical resection

Yasushi Terada, MDa, Yasuhiko Wanibuchi, MDa, Masayuki Noguchi, MDa, Toshio Mitsui, MDa

a Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Mitsui Memorial Hospital, Tokyo, Japan

Address reprint requests to Dr Terada, Institute of Clinical Medicine, University of Tsukuba, Tsukuba-shi, Ibaraki-ken 305-8575, Japan

Metastasis from atrial myxoma is uncommon. We report on a patient who developed metastasis of the left atrial myxoma to the skin at 15 years after surgical resection. The primary lesion had not recurred. The myxoma has the potential for metastatic growth.




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