This case report documents a rare, previously unreported presentation of a cardiac haemangioma located exclusively on the anterior leaflet of the mitral valve.
Alerts clinicians to rare isolated mitral valve haemangiomas in adolescents; leaves open natural history and management implications.
We report an adolescent with a benign cardiac haemangioma with attachments exclusively to the anterior leaflet of the mitral valve. On the basis of our review of the literature, this study has not been reported previously.
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