Literature DB >> 18582811

Successful orthotopic heart transplant in an infant with an inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor of the left ventricle.

Michael V Di Maria1, David N Campbell, Maxwell B Mitchell, Mark A Lovell, Biagio A Pietra, Shelley D Miyamoto.   

Abstract

A female infant was diagnosed with an inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor involving the left ventricle, which compromised cardiac function. The tumor was endocardial in location and resection was not possible. In this study we report the first successful cardiac transplant and long-term follow-up for this indication.

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Year:  2008        PMID: 18582811     DOI: 10.1016/j.healun.2008.03.005

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  J Heart Lung Transplant        ISSN: 1053-2498            Impact factor:   10.247


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Review 1.  Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor of the heart.

Authors:  Takayoshi Kato; Shinji Tomita; Mototsugu Tamaki; Chikao Yutani; Yasuhide Okawa
Journal:  Heart Vessels       Date:  2013-04-11       Impact factor: 2.037

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