JACC: Case Reports (Mar 2020)
Cardiac Myxoma in a Patient With Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
- Weng-Tein Gi, MD, MSc,
- Farbod Sedaghat-Hamedani, MD,
- Omid Shirvani Samani, MD,
- Elham Kayvanpour, MD,
- Esther Herpel, MD,
- Rawa Arif, MD,
- Johannes Riffel, MD,
- Derliz Mereles, MD,
- Hugo A. Katus, MD,
- Benjamin Meder, MD
Affiliations
- Weng-Tein Gi, MD, MSc
- Department of Medicine III, Institute for Cardiomyopathy, University of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany; German Centre for Cardiovascular Research (DZHK), Heidelberg/Mannheim, Germany
- Farbod Sedaghat-Hamedani, MD
- Department of Medicine III, Institute for Cardiomyopathy, University of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany; German Centre for Cardiovascular Research (DZHK), Heidelberg/Mannheim, Germany
- Omid Shirvani Samani, MD
- Department of Medicine III, Institute for Cardiomyopathy, University of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany; German Centre for Cardiovascular Research (DZHK), Heidelberg/Mannheim, Germany
- Elham Kayvanpour, MD
- Department of Medicine III, Institute for Cardiomyopathy, University of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany; German Centre for Cardiovascular Research (DZHK), Heidelberg/Mannheim, Germany
- Esther Herpel, MD
- Institute of Pathology Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany
- Rawa Arif, MD
- Department of Cardiac Surgery, University of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany
- Johannes Riffel, MD
- Department of Medicine III, Institute for Cardiomyopathy, University of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany; German Centre for Cardiovascular Research (DZHK), Heidelberg/Mannheim, Germany
- Derliz Mereles, MD
- Department of Medicine III, Institute for Cardiomyopathy, University of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany; German Centre for Cardiovascular Research (DZHK), Heidelberg/Mannheim, Germany
- Hugo A. Katus, MD
- Department of Medicine III, Institute for Cardiomyopathy, University of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany; German Centre for Cardiovascular Research (DZHK), Heidelberg/Mannheim, Germany
- Benjamin Meder, MD
- Department of Medicine III, Institute for Cardiomyopathy, University of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany; German Centre for Cardiovascular Research (DZHK), Heidelberg/Mannheim, Germany; Department of Genetics, Stanford University, Stanford, California; Address for correspondence: Dr. Benjamin Meder, Department of Medicine III, University of Heidelberg, INF 410, 69120 Heidelberg, Germany.
- Journal volume & issue
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Vol. 2,
no. 3
pp. 378 – 383
Abstract
We report a rare case of concomitant hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and cardiac myxoma without LEOPARD syndrome. Additionally, 6 similar cases were systemically reviewed, and the characteristics of this first-ever studied patient group were summarized. (Level of Difficulty: Beginner.)
