Papillary fibroelastoma on the pulmonary valve in a young woman

Papillary fibroelastomas are rare benign primary cardiac tumors that usually grow depending on the left heart valves. The pulmonary valve is rarely involved, with only 7% of cases described on it. Most of patients are asymptomatic but these tumors are responsible for life-threatening complications....

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Main Authors: Delfina Fletcher-Sanfeliu, Laura Vidal Bonet, Guillermo Ventosa Fernández, Irene Hidalgo Torrico, José Ignacio Sáez de Ibarra Sánchez
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Elsevier 2018-11-01
Series:Cirugía Cardiovascular
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1134009618301682