[Successful operation of right ventricular cardiac fibroma in an infant]

Monatsschr Kinderheilkd. 1993 Jan;141(1):30-2.

[Article in German]

Authors

V Petersen¹, V Döring, M H Stubbe, L Grävinghoff, E W Keck

Affiliation

¹ Kinderkardiologische Abteilung, Universitäts Kinderklinik, Hamburg Eppendorf.

PMID: 8446114

Abstract

Cardiac tumors are rare in infants. We describe the diagnostic procedure and the good postoperative outcome despite the very large cardiac fibroma.

Publication types

Case Reports
English Abstract

MeSH terms

Fibroma / congenital*
Fibroma / pathology
Fibroma / surgery
Follow-Up Studies
Heart Neoplasms / congenital*
Heart Neoplasms / pathology
Heart Neoplasms / surgery
Heart Ventricles / pathology
Heart Ventricles / surgery
Humans
Infant
Infant, Newborn
Male