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Pulmonic valve myxosarcoma in a dog: Surgical treatment via inflow occlusion

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Surgical resection achieved complete removal of the myxosarcoma, resulting in absence of symptoms for 9 months.
The case highlights the importance of surgical intervention for pulmonary tumors without metastasis, as confirmed via imaging.
Inflow occlusion and pulmonary arteriotomy were effectively used to remove the mass without myocardial invasion.
The dog's postoperative recovery was mostly uneventful, with only mild transient metabolic acidosis noted.

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Case report demonstrates successful surgical treatment of myxosarcoma causing right ventricular obstruction, suggesting surgical feasibility.

Lukaszewicz et al. (2025) studied this question.

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Case report demonstrates successful surgical treatment of myxosarcoma causing right ventricular obstruction, suggesting surgical feasibility.