Fibroelastoma Recurrence in Left Ventricle: Rarity of Primary Cardiac Tumor

Abstract Cardiac papillary fibroelastoma (CPF) is a primary cardiac neoplasm usually detected by echocardiography. Left ventricular fibroelastomas are extremely rare. The incidence of CPF is between 0.0017 and 0.33% during autopsy studies. We report a 70-year-old man who had papillary fibroelastoma...

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Main Authors: Inna Kammerer, Reinhard Besser, Mohammed Al-Azani, Christian Frank, Manfred H. Bohrer, Falk-Udo Sack
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc. 2015-11-01
Series:The Surgery Journal
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0035-1565244

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