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Conservative management of a left ventricle cardiac fibroma in an asymptomatic child patient.

Handan Ünsal1, Enver Ekici2.   

Abstract

Primary cardiac tumors in infancy and childhood are rare and usually benign. Fibroma is the second most common bening cardiac tumor after rhabdomyoma. Surgery is required when fibromas cause ventricular outflow tract obstruction, ventricular dysfunction and life-threatening arrhythmia. This case report describes a 9-year-old asymptomatic male presenting with a giant left ventricular cardiac fibroma who was followed up using conservative treatment.

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Year:  2015        PMID: 26148084     DOI: 10.5543/tkda.2015.25295

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Turk Kardiyol Dern Ars        ISSN: 1016-5169


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1.  Left ventricle primary cardiac fibroma in an adult: A case report.

Authors:  Xing-Ju Zheng; Bin Song
Journal:  Oncol Lett       Date:  2018-08-03       Impact factor: 2.967

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