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Giant Cardiac Glomangioma With Extensive Intravascular Extension: A Surgical and Pathological Rarity
Mahwish Bhutta1, Khuzaima Tariq1, Rabia Iqtadar2
1Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, NICVD, Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan.
JACC. Case Reports
|May 22, 2026
Summary
Cardiac glomangioma, an extremely rare heart tumor, can cause significant symptoms. Surgical excision is the definitive treatment for this rare cardiac mass, ensuring a positive clinical outcome and reducing recurrence risk.
Area of Science:
- Cardiovascular Pathology
- Surgical Oncology
- Diagnostic Imaging
Background:
- Cardiac glomangioma is an exceptionally rare tumor originating from glomus bodies.
- While typically found in skin and soft tissues, visceral involvement, especially in the heart, is exceedingly uncommon.
