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A Case of Papillary Fibroelastoma of the Aortic Valve Causing an Embolic Ischemic Stroke
Papillary fibroelastomas (PFEs) are the second most common primary cardiac tumors after myxomas. They are typically located on the aortic valve and comprise a short pedicle with multiple papillary fronds. PFEs are benign but highly friable in nature. Patients can be asymptomatic or present with seve...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Cureus
2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9484706/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36158373 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.28208 |