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.infobox-table{display:table!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table>caption{display:table-caption!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table>tbody{display:table-row-group}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table tr{display:table-row!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table th,body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table td{padding-left:inherit;padding-right:inherit}}</style><table class="infobox ib-medical-condition"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above" style="background:#ccc">Myxoma</th></tr><tr style="background-color: #f8f9fa;"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:Atrial_myxoma_high_mag.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/95/Atrial_myxoma_high_mag.jpg/220px-Atrial_myxoma_high_mag.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/95/Atrial_myxoma_high_mag.jpg/330px-Atrial_myxoma_high_mag.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/95/Atrial_myxoma_high_mag.jpg/440px-Atrial_myxoma_high_mag.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4272" data-file-height="2848" /></a></span></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><a href="/wiki/Micrograph" title="Micrograph">Micrograph</a> of an <a href="/wiki/Atrial_myxoma" class="mw-redirect" title="Atrial myxoma">atrial myxoma</a>. <a href="/wiki/H%26E_stain" title="H&amp;E stain">H&amp;E stain</a>.</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Medical_specialty" title="Medical specialty">Specialty</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Oncology" title="Oncology">Oncology</a>&#160;<span class="penicon autoconfirmed-show"><span class="mw-valign-text-top" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q589612?uselang=en#P1995" title="Edit this on Wikidata"><img alt="Edit this on Wikidata" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/10px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png" decoding="async" width="10" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/15px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/20px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="20" data-file-height="20" /></a></span></span></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>A <b>myxoma</b> (<a href="/wiki/New_Latin" class="mw-redirect" title="New Latin">New Latin</a> from <a href="/wiki/Ancient_Greek" title="Ancient Greek">Greek</a> <span title="Ancient Greek (to 1453)-language text"><i lang="grc-Latn">muxa</i></span> '<a href="/wiki/Mucus" title="Mucus">mucus</a>') is a <a href="/wiki/Myxoid_tumor" title="Myxoid tumor">myxoid tumor</a> of primitive <a href="/wiki/Connective_tissue" title="Connective tissue">connective tissue</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> It is most commonly found in the heart (and is the most common primary tumor of the <a href="/wiki/Heart" title="Heart">heart</a> in adults) but can also occur in other locations. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Types">Types</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Myxoma&amp;action=edit&amp;section=1" title="Edit section: Types"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Table below:<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th>Myxoma </th> <th>Margin </th> <th>Vascular pattern </th> <th>Cellularity </th> <th><a href="/wiki/Stroma_(animal_tissue)" class="mw-redirect" title="Stroma (animal tissue)">Stroma</a> </th> <th><a href="/wiki/Staining" title="Staining">Staining</a> characteristics </th> <th>Recurrence rate </th> <th>Image (see <a href="/wiki/Histology" title="Histology">Histology</a>) </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Cutaneous_myxoma" title="Cutaneous myxoma">Cutaneous myxoma</a> or Superficial angiomyxoma </td> <td>Poor to moderately circumscribed, multilobular </td> <td>Scattered thin-walled vessels </td> <td>Moderately cellular, bland spindled and <a href="/wiki/Stellate_cell" title="Stellate cell">stellate cells</a>, variable inflammatory cell infiltrate </td> <td>Abundant mucin with clefts. Up to 30% have an associated epithelial component </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Vimentin" title="Vimentin">Vimentin</a>; variable staining with <a href="/wiki/CD34" title="CD34">CD34</a>, <a href="/wiki/Factor_XIII" title="Factor XIII">factor XIII</a>A, SMA<sup class="plainlinks nourlexpansion citation" id="ref_1"><a href="#endnote_1">1</a></sup>, MSA<sup class="plainlinks nourlexpansion citation" id="ref_2"><a href="#endnote_2">2</a></sup> and <a href="/wiki/S-100_protein" class="mw-redirect" title="S-100 protein">S-100</a> </td> <td>20–30% </td> <td><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:CutaneousMyxoma.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Cutaneous Myxoma"><img alt="Cutaneous Myxoma" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3e/CutaneousMyxoma.jpg/100px-CutaneousMyxoma.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="63" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3e/CutaneousMyxoma.jpg/150px-CutaneousMyxoma.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3e/CutaneousMyxoma.jpg/200px-CutaneousMyxoma.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1712" data-file-height="1084" /></a><figcaption>Cutaneous Myxoma</figcaption></figure> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Intramuscular myxoma </td> <td>Poorly circumscribed merges with surrounding muscle </td> <td>Hypovascular variant; hypervascular variant </td> <td>Hypocellular variant; hypercellular variant; bland spindle cells </td> <td>Abundant mucin with cystic spaces. Hypercellular variant has strands of collagen </td> <td>Vimentin; variable staining with <a href="/wiki/Actin" title="Actin">actin</a>, <a href="/wiki/Desmin" title="Desmin">desmin</a>, CD34 </td> <td>None </td> <td><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:IntramuscularMyxoma.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/75/IntramuscularMyxoma.JPG/100px-IntramuscularMyxoma.JPG" decoding="async" width="100" height="75" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/75/IntramuscularMyxoma.JPG/150px-IntramuscularMyxoma.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/75/IntramuscularMyxoma.JPG/200px-IntramuscularMyxoma.JPG 2x" data-file-width="2048" data-file-height="1536" /></a><figcaption></figcaption></figure> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Juxta-articular myxoma </td> <td>Poorly circumscribed infiltrates surrounding tissue </td> <td>Focally vascular </td> <td>Focally hypercellular, peripheral spindle cells with occasional atypical cells and mitoses </td> <td>Abundant mucin, 89% of cases contain cystic spaces lined by fibrin or collagen </td> <td>Vimentin; variable staining with actin, desmin, CD34 </td> <td>34% </td></tr> <tr> <td>Aggressive <a href="/wiki/Angiomyxoma" class="mw-redirect" title="Angiomyxoma">angiomyxoma</a> </td> <td>Infiltrative </td> <td>Uniformly distributed medium-sized blood vessels often with prominent hyalinization </td> <td>Low to moderately cellular, evenly distributed round, spindled or stellate cells </td> <td>Loose myxoid to focally collagenous </td> <td>Vimentin, desmin, SMA<sup class="plainlinks nourlexpansion citation" id="ref_1"><a href="#endnote_1">1</a></sup>, MSA<sup class="plainlinks nourlexpansion citation" id="ref_2"><a href="#endnote_2">2</a></sup>, estrogen and progesterone receptor </td> <td>36–72% </td></tr> <tr> <td>Angiomyofibroblastoma </td> <td>Well circumscribed </td> <td>Abundant thin-walled blood vessels </td> <td>Alternating hypercellular and hypocellular areas, perivascular condensations of spindled to epithelioid <a href="/wiki/Stromal_cells" class="mw-redirect" title="Stromal cells">stromal cells</a> </td> <td>Collagenous to edematous with minimal mucin </td> <td>Vimentin, desmin, CD34, estrogen and <a href="/wiki/Progesterone_receptor" title="Progesterone receptor">progesterone receptor</a> </td> <td>No recurrences reported, but rare cases of sarcomatous degeneration </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Superficial_acral_fibromyxoma" title="Superficial acral fibromyxoma">Superficial acral fibromyxoma</a> </td> <td>Pushing to infiltrative </td> <td>Mild to moderately accentuated vasculature </td> <td>Moderately cellular, spindle and stellate cells with a <a href="/wiki/Storiform" class="mw-redirect" title="Storiform">storiform</a> to fascicular pattern, variable mast cells </td> <td>Myxoid to collagenous </td> <td>CD34, <a href="/wiki/Epithelial_membrane_antigen" class="mw-redirect" title="Epithelial membrane antigen">EMA</a><sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="margin-left:0.1em; white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Please_clarify" title="Wikipedia:Please clarify"><span title="The text near this tag may need clarification or removal of jargon. (July 2012)">clarification needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup><sup class="plainlinks nourlexpansion citation" id="ref_3"><a href="#endnote_3">3</a></sup>, <a href="/wiki/CD99" title="CD99">CD99</a> </td> <td>Recurrence rare and primarily for incompletely excised lesions </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Neurothekeoma" title="Neurothekeoma">Neurothekeoma</a> (Nerve sheath myxoma) </td> <td>Well circumscribed, multilobular </td> <td>Hypovascular </td> <td>Moderately cellular, spindled cells in fascicles and whorls </td> <td>Nests of cells separated by collagenous bundles </td> <td>S-100, EMA<sup class="plainlinks nourlexpansion citation" id="ref_3"><a href="#endnote_3">3</a></sup> </td> <td>47% if incompletely excised </td> <td><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Neurothekeoma2.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Neurothekeoma2.JPG/100px-Neurothekeoma2.JPG" decoding="async" width="100" height="75" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Neurothekeoma2.JPG/150px-Neurothekeoma2.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Neurothekeoma2.JPG/200px-Neurothekeoma2.JPG 2x" data-file-width="2048" data-file-height="1536" /></a><figcaption></figcaption></figure> </td></tr></tbody></table> <p>1.<style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1041539562">.mw-parser-output .citation{word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}</style><span class="citation wikicite" id="endnote_1"><b><a href="#ref_1">^</a></b></span> SMA, <a href="/wiki/Smooth_muscle" title="Smooth muscle">smooth muscle</a> <a href="/wiki/Actin" title="Actin">actin</a>. 2.<link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1041539562"><span class="citation wikicite" id="endnote_2"><b><a href="#ref_2">^</a></b></span> MSA, muscle-specific <a href="/wiki/Actin" title="Actin">actin</a>. 3.<link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1041539562"><span class="citation wikicite" id="endnote_3"><b><a href="#ref_3">^</a></b></span> EMA, <a href="/wiki/MUC1" class="mw-redirect" title="MUC1">epithelial membrane antigen</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Symptoms_and_signs">Symptoms and signs</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Myxoma&amp;action=edit&amp;section=2" title="Edit section: Symptoms and signs"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Symptoms associated with cardiac myxomas are typically due to the effect of the mass of the tumor obstructing the normal flow of blood within the chambers of the heart. Because pedunculated myxomas are somewhat mobile, symptoms may only occur when the patient is in a particular position. </p><p>Some symptoms of myxoma may be associated with the release of <a href="/wiki/Interleukin_6" title="Interleukin 6">interleukin 6</a> (IL-6) by the myxoma.<sup id="cite_ref-Seino-IL6_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Seino-IL6-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Jourdan-IL6_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Jourdan-IL6-4"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> High levels of IL-6 may be associated with a higher risk of <a href="/wiki/Embolism" title="Embolism">embolism</a> of the myxoma.<sup id="cite_ref-Wada-IL6_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Wada-IL6-5"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Symptoms of a cardiac myxoma include:<sup id="cite_ref-Fisher-Cardiacmyxoma_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Fisher-Cardiacmyxoma-6"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Dyspnea" class="mw-redirect" title="Dyspnea">Dyspnea</a> on exertion</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paroxysmal_nocturnal_dyspnea" class="mw-redirect" title="Paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea">Paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fever" title="Fever">Fever</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Weight_loss" title="Weight loss">Weight loss</a> (see <a href="/wiki/Cachexia" title="Cachexia">cachexia</a>)</li> <li>Lightheadedness or <a href="/wiki/Syncope_(medicine)" title="Syncope (medicine)">syncope</a> (Loss of consciousness)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hemoptysis" title="Hemoptysis">Hemoptysis</a></li> <li>Sudden death</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tachycardia" title="Tachycardia">Tachycardia</a> or milder heartrate, i.e. 75–100 cycl/min</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Location">Location</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Myxoma&amp;action=edit&amp;section=3" title="Edit section: Location"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Myxoma_CMR.gif" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/14/Myxoma_CMR.gif/220px-Myxoma_CMR.gif" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/14/Myxoma_CMR.gif 1.5x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="200" /></a><figcaption>Animated image of an <a href="/wiki/MRI" class="mw-redirect" title="MRI">MRI</a> of the heart, showing a large myxoma plunging to and fro from atrium to ventricle across the mitral valve.</figcaption></figure> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Ocular_myxoma">Ocular myxoma</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Myxoma&amp;action=edit&amp;section=4" title="Edit section: Ocular myxoma"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Myxoma is a rare, benign stromal tumor of mesenchymal origin often confused with other conjunctival stromal tumors. Conjunctival myxomas are thought to originate in <a href="/wiki/Tenon%27s_capsule" title="Tenon&#39;s capsule">Tenon's capsule</a> and can masquerade as <a href="/w/index.php?title=Conjunctival_lymphoma&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Conjunctival lymphoma (page does not exist)">conjunctival lymphoma</a>, <a href="/wiki/Lymphangioma" class="mw-redirect" title="Lymphangioma">lymphangioma</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ocular_surface_squamous_neoplasia" class="mw-redirect" title="Ocular surface squamous neoplasia">ocular surface squamous neoplasia</a> (OSSN), or <a href="/wiki/Amelanotic_melanoma" title="Amelanotic melanoma">amelanotic melanoma</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Atrial_myxoma" class="mw-redirect" title="Atrial myxoma">Atrial myxoma</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cutaneous_myxoma" title="Cutaneous myxoma">Cutaneous myxoma</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Odontogenic_myxoma" title="Odontogenic myxoma">Odontogenic myxoma</a></li></ul> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Myxoma.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Myxoma.jpg/220px-Myxoma.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="156" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Myxoma.jpg/330px-Myxoma.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Myxoma.jpg/440px-Myxoma.jpg 2x" data-file-width="722" data-file-height="512" /></a><figcaption>A myxoma. A gelatinous tumor can be seen attached by a narrow pedicle to the atrial septum. The myxoma has an irregular surface and nearly fills the left atrium.</figcaption></figure> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Atrial_myxoma">Atrial myxoma</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Myxoma&amp;action=edit&amp;section=5" title="Edit section: Atrial myxoma"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Myxomas are usually located in either the <a href="/wiki/Left_atrium" class="mw-redirect" title="Left atrium">left</a> or <a href="/wiki/Right_atrium" class="mw-redirect" title="Right atrium">right atrium</a> of the heart; about 86 percent occur in the <a href="/wiki/Left_atrium" class="mw-redirect" title="Left atrium">left atrium</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-pmid3188128_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-pmid3188128-8"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Myxomas are typically <a href="/wiki/Pedunculated" class="mw-redirect" title="Pedunculated">pedunculated</a>, with a stalk that is attached to the <a href="/wiki/Interatrial_septum" title="Interatrial septum">interatrial septum</a>. The most common location for attachment of the stalk is the <a href="/wiki/Fossa_ovalis_(heart)" title="Fossa ovalis (heart)">fossa ovalis</a> region of the interatrial septum.<sup id="cite_ref-Cheng_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Cheng-9"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>An <a href="/wiki/Atrial_myxoma" class="mw-redirect" title="Atrial myxoma">atrial myxoma</a> may create an extra <a href="/wiki/Heart_sounds" title="Heart sounds">heart sound</a>, audible to <a href="/wiki/Auscultation" title="Auscultation">auscultation</a> just after <a href="/wiki/S2_(heart_sound)" class="mw-redirect" title="S2 (heart sound)">S2</a>. It is most seen on <a href="/wiki/Echocardiography" title="Echocardiography">echocardiography</a>, as a pedunculated mass that is heterogeneous in appearance. A left atrial myxoma will cause an increase in <a href="/wiki/Pulmonary_wedge_pressure" title="Pulmonary wedge pressure">pulmonary capillary wedge pressure</a>.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (November 2021)">citation needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/Differential_diagnosis" title="Differential diagnosis">differential diagnosis</a> include other cardiac tumors such as <a href="/wiki/Lipoma" title="Lipoma">lipomas</a> and <a href="/wiki/Rhabdomyoma" title="Rhabdomyoma">rhabdomyomas</a> (and rarely <a href="/wiki/Teratoma" title="Teratoma">teratomas</a>). These other tumors of the heart are typically not pedunculated, however, and are more likely to <a href="/wiki/Infiltration_(medical)" title="Infiltration (medical)">infiltrate</a> the muscle of the heart. Cardiac <a href="/wiki/Magnetic_resonance_imaging" title="Magnetic resonance imaging">magnetic resonance imaging</a> (MRI) can help non-invasively diagnose cardiac tumors. However, diagnosis usually requires examination of a <a href="/wiki/Biopsy" title="Biopsy">tissue sample</a> by a <a href="/wiki/Pathologist" class="mw-redirect" title="Pathologist">pathologist</a>.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (November 2021)">citation needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> </p> <div style="clear:both;" class=""></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Treatment">Treatment</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Myxoma&amp;action=edit&amp;section=6" title="Edit section: Treatment"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Myxomas are usually removed surgically. The surgeon removes the myxoma, along with at least 5 surrounding millimeters of atrial septum. The septum is then repaired, using material from the <a href="/wiki/Pericardium" title="Pericardium">pericardium</a>.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (November 2021)">citation needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Epidemiology">Epidemiology</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Myxoma&amp;action=edit&amp;section=7" title="Edit section: Epidemiology"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Cardiac myxomas predominantly appear in females in their 30s to 40s. Myxomas are the most common primary cardiac tumor affecting adults,<sup id="cite_ref-Cheng_9-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Cheng-9"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> accounting for one quarter to half of primary cardiac tumors seen in clinical practice.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Myxoma&amp;action=edit&amp;section=8" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Myxoid_tumor" title="Myxoid tumor">Myxoid tumor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cutaneous_myxoma" title="Cutaneous myxoma">Cutaneous myxoma</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carney_complex" title="Carney complex">Carney complex</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Myxomatosis" title="Myxomatosis">Myxomatosis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Primary_tumors_of_the_heart" title="Primary tumors of the heart">Primary tumors of the heart</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Myxomatous_degeneration" class="mw-redirect" title="Myxomatous degeneration">Myxomatous degeneration</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Myxoma&amp;action=edit&amp;section=9" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output 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