Une tumeur de la valve mitrale

Papillary fibroelastoma is a rare primary benign cardiac tumor which can cause severe embolic complications. We report the case of a 69-year old man presenting with dyspnea. The patient underwent transthoracic echocardiography that showed sessile mass on the mitral valve. Surgically excision of the...

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Autores principales: Hafsa, Chahdi, Amal, Damiri, Mohamed, Oukabli, Bouzidi, Abderrahman Al
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The African Field Epidemiology Network 2018
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6110550/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30167043
http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2018.30.15.13649
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author Hafsa, Chahdi
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description Papillary fibroelastoma is a rare primary benign cardiac tumor which can cause severe embolic complications. We report the case of a 69-year old man presenting with dyspnea. The patient underwent transthoracic echocardiography that showed sessile mass on the mitral valve. Surgically excision of the mass was performed followed by histological examination. The diagnosis of papillary fibroelastoma was then confirmed.
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spelling pubmed-61105502018-08-30 Une tumeur de la valve mitrale Hafsa, Chahdi Amal, Damiri Mohamed, Oukabli Bouzidi, Abderrahman Al Pan Afr Med J Case Report Papillary fibroelastoma is a rare primary benign cardiac tumor which can cause severe embolic complications. We report the case of a 69-year old man presenting with dyspnea. The patient underwent transthoracic echocardiography that showed sessile mass on the mitral valve. Surgically excision of the mass was performed followed by histological examination. The diagnosis of papillary fibroelastoma was then confirmed. The African Field Epidemiology Network 2018-05-08 /pmc/articles/PMC6110550/ /pubmed/30167043 http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2018.30.15.13649 Text en © Chahdi Hafsa et al. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/ The Pan African Medical Journal - ISSN 1937-8688. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6110550/
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