Research Article
Surgical Treatment of Primary Intracardiac Myxoma: 20-Year Experience in “Shahid Modarres Hospital”—A Tertiary University Hospital—Tehran, Iran
Table 3
Specification of operation procedures performed for patents diagnosed with myxoma from 1994 to 2014 in Shahid Modarres Hospital.
| Operating information | 1994–2014 |
| Location | Left atrium | 36 (85.6%) | Right atrium | 3 (7.2%) | Left and right atrium | 2 (4.8%) | Right ventricle | 1 (2.4%) |
| Kind of tumor | Primary | 41 (97.6%) | Recurrent | 1 (2.4%) |
| Pediculate or sessile | Pediculate | 37 (90%) | Sessile | 3 (7.2%) | Unknown | 2 (4.8%) |
| Operating technique | Primary repair | 22 (52.4%) | Repair with pericardial patch | 18 (42.8%) | Myomectomy | 1 (2.4%) | Unknown | 1 (2.4%) |
| Combination operation | CABG | 1 (2.4%) | Repair of pulmonary valve | 1 (2.4%) | Mitral valve replacement | 2 (4.8%) | Mitral annuloplasty | 2 (4.8%) |
| Tumor size | 5.22 ± 1.6 cm, range: 2.2 to 8.2 cm |
| CPB time | 85.4 ± 31 min |
| XC time | 55.6 ± 30 min |
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CABG: coronary artery bypass graft, CPB: cardiopulmonary bypass, XC: aortic cross clamp.
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