Intracardiac Myxoma, Cerebral Aneurysms and Elevated Interleukin-6
Intracardiac Myxoma, Cerebral Aneurysms and Elevated Interleukin-6
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Basel, Switzerland: S. Karger AG
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Basel, Switzerland: S. Karger AG
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Cerebral aneurysms are well known to be associated with cardiac myxomas. The mechanism of cerebral aneurysm formation remains to be elucidated. Embolization of tumor particles in the vessel wall has been proposed as the likely mechanism for aneurysm formation. Recent reports suggest interleukin-6 (IL-6) may play a role as well. We describe a patien...
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Intracardiac Myxoma, Cerebral Aneurysms and Elevated Interleukin-6
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TN_cdi_crossref_primary_10_1159_000437256
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_crossref_primary_10_1159_000437256
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1662-680X
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1662-680X
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10.1159/000437256
