An infant with a giant right ventricular fibroma
Journal Title: Dicle Tıp Dergisi - Year 2014, Vol 41, Issue 3
Abstract
Although fibroma is the second most common benign cardiac tumor following rabdomyoma, its incidence is quite low. Fibromas causing ventricular outflow tract obstruction, arrhythmia, and/or severe valvular dysfunction necessitate surgical resection. An infant with asymptomatic clinical course, despite having a giant right ventricular fibroma was reported herein. Key words: Fibroma, cardiac tumor, benign
Authors and Affiliations
Fikri Demir, Alper Akın, Meki Bilici, Fesih Aktar, Ünal Uluca, Mehmet Turan, İlhan Tan
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- EP ID EP94591
- DOI 10.5798/diclemedj.0921.2014.03.0485
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