Nonsurgical Management of a Papillary Fibroelastoma of the Aortic Valve

We report the case of a 63-year-old woman who had an incidental echocardiographic diagnosis of papillary fibroelastoma (PFE) of the right coronary cusp of the aortic valve. The patient was informed about the embolic risk due to the pedunculated mass located on the aortic valve but she refused the pr...

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Main Authors: Antonino M. Grande, Nicoletta Castiglione, Adelaide Iervolino, Francesco Nappi, Antonio Fiore
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2021-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Cardiology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/4160793