Minimally invasive resection of heart valve papillary fibroelastoma: two case reports and review of the literature
Abstract Background Cardiac papillary fibroelastomas are rare, accounting for approximately 10% of all cardiac tumors, with 44% of cases located on the aortic valve and only 15% of cases located on the tricuspid valve. However, the optimal management of papillary fibroelastomas remains varied. Case...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-11-01
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Series: | Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13019-023-02392-1 |