Surgical removal of an exceedingly rare papillary fibroelastoma of the aortic wall causing unstable angina. Issue 9 (30th August 2021)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Masiello, Paolo; Catalano, Angelo; Mastrogiovanni, Generoso; Eusebio, Geppina; De Roberto, Anna Maria; Chivasso, Pierpaolo; Ciancia, Giuseppe; Iesu, Ivana; Triggiani, Donato; Iesu, Severino
• Is Part Of: Clinical case reports. Volume 9:Issue 9(2021)
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• Publication Date: 2021-08-30
• Subjects: aorta and great vessels -- aortic surgery -- cardiac tumors; Medicine -- Periodicals; 616.09
• DOI: 10.1002/ccr3.4688
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 2050-0904

Abstract

Abstract: Difficult diagnosis is due to rarity of the case. TT or TE echocardiography is sufficient to make a correct diagnosis. The risk of embolism or coronary ostia occlusion should guide the decision for surgery. Abstract : Difficult diagnosis is due to rarity of the case. TT or TE echocardiography is sufficient to make a correct diagnosis. The risk of embolism or coronary ostia occlusion should guide the decision for surgery.