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European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, Vol 3, 471-473, Copyright © 1989 by European Association for Cardio-thoracic Surgery

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Left ventricular papillary fibroelastoma with coronary embolization

A Mazzucco, U Bortolotti, G Thiene, M Dan, P Stritoni, M Scutari and G Stellin
Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, University of Padova Medical School, Italy.

We describe a patient who survived an acute myocardial infarction caused by coronary embolization from a left ventricular papillary fibroelastoma. The tumour, which was detected by 2-D echocardiography, was successfully excised.

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