Journal of AdvancedMedical and Dental Sciences Research

Cardiac myxomas are quiet rare tumors that come knocking on the doors of Pathology Department for a histopathological report from the Department of Cardiothoracic surgery. It has a very low incidence and in literature it is found that around one in two million people anually are affected by this pathology. It is a benign variety but is known to cause serious illness because of secondary thrombo-embolic events. This study was done to find the most common clinical and histopathological findings.