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Myocardial infarction and ‘‘dye brushes’’ sign from an atrial myxoma

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We report a case of a 25-year-old man present with acute ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction caused by a large left atrial myxoma. Nutrient vessels of the atrial mass showed a unique ‘‘dye brushes’’ sign on coronary angiography.

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Tang, W., Chen, J. Myocardial infarction and ‘‘dye brushes’’ sign from an atrial myxoma. Int J Cardiovasc Imaging 36, 1–2 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10554-019-01685-8

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