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Concurrence of left atrial myxoma and breast cancer: underestimated value of echocardiography
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  • Fang Liu,
  • LingYun Kong,
  • Ling-Ling Chen,
  • Wei Xiang,
  • Dong-Yan Shen
Fang Liu
Department of Cardiology Beijing Tsinghua Changgung Hospital School of Clinical Medicine Tsinghua University Litanglu 168 Tiantongyuan Changping District Beijing China102218

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LingYun Kong
Department of Cardiology Beijing Tsinghua Changgung Hospital School of Clinical Medicine Tsinghua University Litanglu 168 Tiantongyuan Changping District Beijing China102218
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Ling-Ling Chen
Department of Cardiology Beijing Tsinghua Changgung Hospital School of Clinical Medicine Tsinghua University Litanglu 168 Tiantongyuan Changping District Beijing China102218
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Wei Xiang
Department of Cardiology Beijing Tsinghua Changgung Hospital School of Clinical Medicine Tsinghua University Litanglu 168 Tiantongyuan Changping District Beijing China102218
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Dong-Yan Shen
Department of cardiovascular surgery Beijing Tsinghua Changgung Hospital School of Clinical Medicine Tsinghua University Litanglu 168 Tiantongyuan Changping District Beijing China102218
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Abstract

Breast cancer has posed great global burden around the world, while cardiac myxoma is the most common primary benign cardiac neoplasm. Herein we reported a case of concurrent breast cancer and cardiac myxoma, emphasizing the importance of preoperative transthoracic echocardiography.