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    “Calidad en el manejo para el diagnóstico de un caso con Mixoma Atrial Cardíaco”
    (Universidad Técnica de Ambato - Facultad de Ciencias de la Salud - Carrera de Medicina, 2017-01-01) Salinas Escobar, Christian Germán; Dr. Jácome López, Fredy Marcelo
    The cardiac tumors constitute a rare condition, can occur at any age, may be primary (originating from heart tissue) or secondary (caused by metastases), most cardiac tumors are benign especially in the adult population, being myxoma that tops the list of these and in childhood rhabdomyomas, but a small percentage especially the secundary are malignant, they can occupy any of the heart chambers, the risk factors to consider the clinical suspicion correlate with factors associated neoplasms of different types, in addition to involve certain hereditary load there in, their symptoms start to grow these tumors and lead to hemodynamic alterations whose presentation may be confused in other non cardiac pathologies, including valvular diseases, electrical conduction pathology or autoimmune, it is effective for diagnosis always consider the possibility of their presence and also keep handy complementary tests that can help us discern all hypotheses, especifics imaging test; transesophageal and the transthoracic ultrasound, computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging, that contribute significantly for the diagnosis of tumors of the heart. The initial treatment has a base clinical, curative treatment is based on the surgical resolution, which has shown good results, with few cases that have presented recurrences, so the prognosis of patients diagnosed in time is good.