Population
188 patients with cardiac papillary fibroelastoma.
Design
Review
Authors
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May support echocardiography in embolic evaluation; leaves open optimal resection criteria pending prospective data.
Cardiac papillary fibroelastomas, though benign, frequently cause significant embolic events, highlighting the importance of echocardiography for diagnosis and surgical resection as a curative treatment.
Gegouskov et al. (2008) studied this question.
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