A Rare Case of a Right Atrial Paraganglioma in an Individual with the SHDB Mutation.

Authors

Ian Lancaster, HCA HealthcareFollow
Carlos Nunez, HCA HealthcareFollow
Andrew Willinger, HCA HealthcareFollow
Christiano Caldeira, HCA HealthcareFollow
Jeffrey Aufman, HCA HealthcareFollow

Division

West Florida

Hospital

Largo Medical Center

Document Type

Case Report

Publication Date

10-3-2022

Keywords

paraganglioma, neoplasms, neuroendocrine tumors

Disciplines

Internal Medicine | Neoplasms

Abstract

Paragangliomas are extra-adrenal chromaffin cell tumors. A small percentage of these tumors can be found in the thoracic cavity and, when in the heart, are typically in the left atrium. In this case report, we discuss the case of an individual with a history of several paragangliomas with the

Publisher or Conference

Case Reports in Cardiology

Recommended Citation

Lancaster I, Nunez C, Willinger A, Caldeira C, Aufman J. A Rare Case of a Right Atrial Paraganglioma in an Individual with the SHDB Mutation. Case Rep Cardiol. 2022;2022:1140976. doi:10.1155/2022/1140976