Papillary fibroelastoma: insight to a primary cardiac valve tumor

Giovanni Mariscalco; Vito Domenico Bruno; Paolo Borsani; Carmelo Dominici; Andrea Sala

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Papillary fibroelastoma: insight to a primary cardiac valve tumor

Giovanni Mariscalco
, Vito Domenico Bruno
, Paolo Borsani
, Carmelo Dominici
, Andrea Sala

Bristol Medical School (THS)

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Abstract

Papillary fibroelastomas are rare benign cardiac tumors. Although they have minimal hemodynamic effects, their propensity for embolization can result in serious morbidity. The pathophysiology and management of these tumors is the subject of this review.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	198-205
Number of pages	8
Journal	Journal of Cardiac Surgery
Volume	25
Issue number	2
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1540-8191.2009.00993.x
Publication status	Published - Mar 2010

Keywords

Cardiac Surgical Procedures
Diagnosis, Differential
Echocardiography
Fibroma
Heart Neoplasms
Heart Valves
Humans
Journal Article
Review

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