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Papillary fibroelastoma of the mitral valve with systemic embolization
H Karaeren1, T F Ilgenli, T Celik
1Department of Cardiology, GATA Etlik, Ankara, Turkey.
Echocardiography (Mount Kisco, N.Y.)
|September 9, 2000
Abstract:
Primary tumors of the heart are rare disorders. In autopsy studies, their incidence was reported to be 0.01-0.5%. We present the case of a papillary fibroelastoma of the mitral valve with systemic embolization in a young man.