Cardiac Fibroelastoma versus Thrombus: Echocardiographic Evidence Can Be Misleading

We present a case of a young female with stroke symptoms who underwent valve sparing resection of a presumed fibroelastoma based on echocardiographic findings. After confirming embolic stroke, she underwent excision of the lesion, which on pathology revealed a nonbacterial thrombus. Ultimately, this...

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Autores principales: O'Laughlin, John P., Verma, Gautam, Gulkarov, Iosif
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2016
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4983359/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27547468
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/2896056

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4983359/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27547468
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/2896056

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