All the following statements about atrial myxomas are true, except
Ref Harrison 19 th ed pg 1577:289e-1 In contrast to sporadic tumors, familial or syndromic tumors tend to occur in younger individuals, are often multiple, may be ventricular in location, and are more likely to recur after initial resection.
Most common site is left atrium
Most common in young individuals
Distance metastasis are rare
Most myxomas are familial
General anatomy