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Area of Science:

  • Cardiovascular Surgery
  • Diagnostic Imaging
  • Pathology

Background:

  • Cardiac cavernous hemangiomas are exceptionally rare tumors.
  • They often remain asymptomatic, posing diagnostic challenges.
  • Early detection is crucial for effective management.

Observation:

  • An asymptomatic 56-year-old woman presented with a heart mass detected via chest computed tomography (CT).
  • Coronary computed tomography angiography (CTA) revealed a left atrial roof hemangioma extending to the aortic root, surrounding the left main coronary artery without causing stenosis.
  • The tumor was surgically excised using low-frequency electrocautery under cardiopulmonary bypass.

Findings:

  • Histopathological examination confirmed the mass as a cavernous hemangioma.
  • Complete surgical excision was achieved.
  • The patient experienced an uneventful recovery.

Implications:

  • This case demonstrates the successful surgical management of a rare cardiac cavernous hemangioma.
  • Low-frequency electrocautery is advocated for complete tumor removal while minimizing collateral damage.
  • Complete surgical excision is crucial for preventing recurrence and ensuring optimal patient outcomes.