Key result
LV mass biopsy in a four-year-old with pulmonary stenosis reveals myocardial lipomatous infiltration.
Population
A four-year-old Chinese girl diagnosed with pulmonary valve stenosis, patent foramen ovale, and a myocardial…
Design
Case_report
Authors
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Lipomatous infiltration warrants consideration in pediatric LV masses with CHD; leaves open its prevalence, etiology, and management.
This case report describes a rare instance of myocardial lipomatous infiltration in a 4-year-old child with congenital heart disease.
Li et al. (2010) studied this question. Biopsy of a left ventricular mass in a four-year-old girl with pulmonary valve stenosis and patent foramen ovale revealed myocardial lipomatous infiltration.
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