Giant Tricuspid Valve Fibroelastoma Incidentally Diagnosed During Routine Stress Testing

Papillary fibroelastomas (PFEs) are the most common valvular tumor, typically occurring on left-sided valves. We describe the evaluation and treatment of a giant tricuspid PFE in a healthy 43-year-old police officer who was referred for evaluation of frequent premature ventricular contractions durin...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Cardy, Christina, Riddle, Nicole, Dunning, John, Chen, Allan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2019
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8289157/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34316879
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2019.08.016
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Sumario:Papillary fibroelastomas (PFEs) are the most common valvular tumor, typically occurring on left-sided valves. We describe the evaluation and treatment of a giant tricuspid PFE in a healthy 43-year-old police officer who was referred for evaluation of frequent premature ventricular contractions during job-related treadmill stress testing. (Level of Difficulty: Beginner.)

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