BACKGROUND: The presence of primary intracardiac tumors are scarce, and most of them are myxomas.We reported, in this paper, a case with huge mass in the remtavares.com right side of the heart.CASE REPORT: A 45-year-old man, with a complaint of bilateral lower limbs edema and exertional dyspnea, was admitted to intensive cardiac care unit.Cardiac auscultation revealed soft grade systolic murmur without any evidence of “tumor plop.
” Echocardiography showed a huge mobile mass in right side of the heart that suggested myxoma.Our patient underwent cardiac surgery with equi-jec 6 excision of 13 cm mass.Histopathological study was confirmed the diagnosis of mass type.CONCLUSION: In this case report, it shows that in the differential diagnosis of right-sided heart failure, the right sided myxoma must be considered.
The preferable approach in patient with cardiac myxomas is surgical excision to alleviate symptoms, early identification, and removal. .