General clinical findings may include:
(1) breathlessness (dyspnea)
(2) fever
(3) syncope
(4) hemoptysis
(5) cardiac arrest or sudden death
(6) heart murmur (tumor "plop")
(7) weight loss and/or cachexia
Clinical findings associated with left atrial myxoma:
(1) stroke
(2) systemic macroemboli
(3) systemic microemboli with skin rash
(4) arthralgias
Clinical findings associated with right atrial myxoma:
(1) pulmonary emboli
(2) pulmonary hypertension
(3) clubbing
(4) right-sided heart failure
(5) pleuritis
Laboratory findings may include:
(1) anemia
(2) elevated erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR) or C-reactive protein (CRP)
(3) elevated acute phase reactants