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Primary cardiac hemangioendothelioma of the mitral valve

Primary cardiac hemangioendothelioma is a very rare tumor. Up to now, <20 cases have been reported worldwide; involvement of mitral valve by the tumor is extremely rare. In this report, a case of hemangioendothelioma arose from the mitral valve and was successfully resected, and after few months...

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Autores principales: Arafa, Sherif, Sanad, Mohammad
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Egyptian Society of Cardiology 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6123280/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30190651
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ehj.2018.06.002
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description Primary cardiac hemangioendothelioma is a very rare tumor. Up to now, <20 cases have been reported worldwide; involvement of mitral valve by the tumor is extremely rare. In this report, a case of hemangioendothelioma arose from the mitral valve and was successfully resected, and after few months the tumor recurred and infiltrated the heart.
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spelling pubmed-61232802018-09-06 Primary cardiac hemangioendothelioma of the mitral valve Arafa, Sherif Sanad, Mohammad Egypt Heart J Case Report Primary cardiac hemangioendothelioma is a very rare tumor. Up to now, <20 cases have been reported worldwide; involvement of mitral valve by the tumor is extremely rare. In this report, a case of hemangioendothelioma arose from the mitral valve and was successfully resected, and after few months the tumor recurred and infiltrated the heart. Egyptian Society of Cardiology 2018-09 2018-07-07 /pmc/articles/PMC6123280/ /pubmed/30190651 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ehj.2018.06.002 Text en © 2018 Egyptian Society of Cardiology. Production and hosting by Elsevier B.V. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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title Primary cardiac hemangioendothelioma of the mitral valve
title_full Primary cardiac hemangioendothelioma of the mitral valve
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title_short Primary cardiac hemangioendothelioma of the mitral valve
title_sort primary cardiac hemangioendothelioma of the mitral valve
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6123280/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30190651
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