Surgical resection of very small multiple papillary fibroelastomas of the aortic valve

Papillary fibroelastomas (PFEs) in multiple presentations on the aortic valve surface are extremely rare tumors that can cause sudden major cardio-cerebral adverse events. The treatment of these tumors varies from conservative care strategy to curative surgical resection. The bigger the tumor size,...

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Main Authors: Dritan Useini, Markus Schlömicher, Matthias Bechtel, Justus Strauch
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2021-01-01
Series:Heart Views
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Online Access:http://www.heartviews.org/article.asp?issn=1995-705X;year=2021;volume=22;issue=3;spage=220;epage=223;aulast=Useini