N.N. MAKSIMOV
Izhevsk State Medical Academy
Republican Clinical Diagnostic Center, Izhevsk 

Maksimov Nikolay Nikolaevich
gradute student of the Department of Public Health and Health Care
27a Soyuznaya Str., apt.27, Izhevsk 426075
tel. 8-922-684-40-70, e-mail: telemedrkdc@mail.ru

The article describes a clinical case of emergency specialized surgery in a patient with a low-frequency pathology — left atrial myxoma — using telemedicine technologies.

Key words: telemedicine consultation, left atrial myxoma.

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