Cardiac valvular chondroma

Ann Thorac Surg. 1994 Nov;58(5):1540-2. doi: 10.1016/0003-4975(94)91956-9.

Abstract

The case of a 36-year-old woman with a tricuspid valvular tumor is presented. The lesion was successfully resected through the right atrium. Histologic examination showed a chondroma arising in a cardiac valve.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Chondroma* / diagnostic imaging
  • Chondroma* / pathology
  • Chondroma* / surgery
  • Female
  • Heart Neoplasms* / diagnostic imaging
  • Heart Neoplasms* / pathology
  • Heart Neoplasms* / surgery
  • Heart Valve Diseases / diagnostic imaging
  • Heart Valve Diseases / pathology
  • Heart Valve Diseases / surgery
  • Humans
  • Tricuspid Valve*
  • Ultrasonography