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. 2019 Mar 28;18(4):e537–e540. doi: 10.18295/squmj.2018.18.04.019

Table 1.

Literature review of reported aortic valve myxoma* cases414

Author and year of case* Age/gender Presentation History Imaging Site Size in cm Complication Surgery
Kennedy et al.8 (1995) 23/M Leg pain None TTE RCC and LCC 1.5 Limb ischaemia AVR
Watarida et al.9 (1997) 58/M Asymptomatic None TTE RCC 1.1 × 1 None AVR
Ramsheyi et al.6 (1998) 34/M Facial haemiparesis None TTE and TEE RCC 1 Stroke AVR
Okamoto et al.10 (2006) 61/F Endocarditis HTN and DM TTE LCC 1 × 1 None Resection
Dyk et al.11 (2009) 15/M Chest pain None TTE and TEE NCC 4 × 1 MI Resection
Koyalakonda et al.12 (2011) 60/F Paroxysmal AF AF and HTN TTE and TEE RCC 1 × 1 Stroke Resection
Fernández et al.13 (2012) 28/M Haemiparesis Epilepsy TTE RCC and LCC 1.5 × 0.7 Stroke AVR
Kim et al.7 (2012) 72/M Shortness of breath HTN TTE NCC 1.5 × 0.8 None AVR
Javed et al.4 (2014) 81/M Leg pain HTN, CKD and PAD CT, angiography and TEE LCC 1.8 × 1.2 Acute MI CABG and resection
Prifti et al.5 (2015) 13/M Dyspnoea and angina None TTE and TEE RCC and LCC 0.6 × 0.2 None AVR
Ji et al.14 (2017) 17/M Heart murmur None TTE NCC 2 None AVR
Present case (2018) 40/M Dysphasia, ataxia and nausea Previous stroke TTE and TEE RCC 0.6 × 0.2 Stroke and PFO Excision and PFO closure

TTE = transthoracic echocardiography; RCC = right coronary cusp; LCC = left coronary cusp; AVR = aortic valve replacement; TEE = transoesophageal echocardiography; HTN = hypertension; DM = diabetes mellitus; NCC = non-coronary cusp; MI = myocardial infarction; AF = atrial fibrillation; CKD = chronic kidney disease; PAD = peripheral arterial disease; CT = computed tomography; CABG = coronary artery bypass graft; PFO = patent foramen ovale.

*

In all cases, the diagnosis was confirmed via histopathological examination.