Prevention of Cerebral Embolism Progression by Emergency Surgery of the Left Atrial Myxoma

Figure 2

Echocardiography before surgical resection. Transesophageal four-chamber view showed a pedunculated mobile mass in the left atrium arising from the atrial septum. There was no thrombus in the left atrial appendage. LA: left atrium, LV: left ventricle, RA: right atrium, and RV: right ventricle.