TY - JOUR
T1 - Masson Tumor in the Left Atrial Appendage Presenting as Cardioembolic Cerebral Infarction
AU - Mantha, Yogamaya
AU - Harada, Rakushumimarika
AU - Hieda, Michinari
AU - Assaf, Andrew
AU - Tatiraju, Uday
AU - Feldman, Mark
AU - Kawalsky, Darryl
N1 - Funding Information:
The authors thank all the medical staff who dedicated their time and effort to this case.
PY - 2020/10
Y1 - 2020/10
N2 - A 70-year-old woman presented with aphasia caused by acute infarction in the left middle cerebral artery. Cardiac investigation revealed progressively increasing mobile mass in the left atrial appendage over 2 months (from 9 to 15 mm). Decision was made to proceed with mass resection, and pathological evaluation confirmed Masson tumor. (Level of Difficulty: Advanced.)
AB - A 70-year-old woman presented with aphasia caused by acute infarction in the left middle cerebral artery. Cardiac investigation revealed progressively increasing mobile mass in the left atrial appendage over 2 months (from 9 to 15 mm). Decision was made to proceed with mass resection, and pathological evaluation confirmed Masson tumor. (Level of Difficulty: Advanced.)
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U2 - 10.1016/j.jaccas.2020.05.044
DO - 10.1016/j.jaccas.2020.05.044
M3 - Article
AN - SCOPUS:85097967942
VL - 2
SP - 1969
EP - 1973
JO - JACC: Case Reports
JF - JACC: Case Reports
SN - 2666-0849
IS - 12
ER -