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ArticleCureus2024

Tricuspid Papillary Fibroelastoma: A Rare Tumor in an Uncommon Location.

Hanad Bashir, Ahmed Ahmed, Gauranga Mahalwar, Jason Lane, Adeeb Alquthami

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Article in Cureus, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Hanad BashirCardiovascular Medicine, The Christ Hospital, Cincinnati, USA.
Ahmed AhmedInternal Medicine, Unity Hospital, Rochester, USA.
Gauranga MahalwarInternal Medicine, Cleveland Clinic Akron General, Akron, USA.
Jason LanePathology, Cleveland Clinic Akron General, Akron, USA.
Adeeb AlquthamiCardiology, Cleveland Clinic Akron General, Akron, USA.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Papillary fibroelastomas (PFEs) are rare benign cardiac tumors typically arising from the valvular endocardium, often affecting the aortic and mitral valves. They can range from asymptomatic to causing severe thromboembolic complications like stroke. This article presents a case of a tricuspid valve PFE in an 81-year-old patient with severe multi-vessel coronary artery disease. Transthoracic echocardiography revealed a mass on the tricuspid valve, confirmed by cardiac MRI. The patient underwent surgical excision, and histopathology confirmed the PFE diagnosis. The case highlights the importance of multimodal imaging in diagnosis and individualized treatment strategies for valvular heart tumors.

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cardiac magnetic resonancecardiac papillary fibroelastomaechocardiographyimagingtricuspid valve

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PMID38975395
PMCPMC11227620

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