Correct Answer - A
Answer is A (Most common in Left Atrium)
Cardiac Myxomas are usually located in the atria, most common in
the left.
Cardiac myxomas
Are the most common type of primary cardiac tumorsQ
Occur at all ages and show no sex preference (mixes equally with
both sexes)
Q Most cardiac myxomas are sporadic, while some may be
familial

Sporadic myxomas :
Are solitary Q
Located in Atria, most commonly in the left Q
Unlikely to have post-op recurrence Occur in younger individuals Q

Familial myxomas :
Are multiple °
More likely to have post op recurrence e
Myxomas are benign tumors and therefore distant metastasis are
not seen.

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Correct Answer - A
Answer is A (Most common in Left Atrium)
Cardiac Myxomas are usually located in the atria, most common in
the left.
Cardiac myxomas
Are the most common type of primary cardiac tumorsQ
Occur at all ages and show no sex preference (mixes equally with
both sexes)
Q Most cardiac myxomas are sporadic, while some may be
familial

Sporadic myxomas :
Are solitary Q
Located in Atria, most commonly in the left Q
Unlikely to have post-op recurrence Occur in younger individuals Q

Familial myxomas :
Are multiple °
More likely to have post op recurrence e
Myxomas are benign tumors and therefore distant metastasis are
not seen.

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