September 20, 2025

Migrating with the heart: the left atrial appendage's papillary fibroelastoma

Key Points

Migrating papillary fibroelastoma can pose significant health risks, impacting cardiac function and patient outcomes.
The analysis highlights echocardiography's critical role in identifying left atrial appendage abnormalities during patient evaluations.
Assessment draws on findings from multiple clinical cases and highlights the diversity of presentations with left atrial appendage tumors.
Clinical significance increases as timely detection can lead to interventions that prevent complications associated with these tumors.

Abstract

Journal Article Accepted manuscript Migrating with the heart: the left atrial appendage's papillary fibroelastoma Get access Hongping Yang, Hongping Yang Department of Ultrasound, Wuhan Asia General Hospital, No. 300 Taizi Hubei Road, Hanyang District, Wuhan 430056, China Corresponding author: email protected https://orcid.org/0009-0001-2131-4450 Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic PubMed Google Scholar Xiaojing Ma, Xiaojing Ma Department of Echocardiography, Wuhan Asia Heart Hospital, No. 753 Jinghan Road, Hankou District, Wuhan 430022, China https://orcid.org/0009-0004-3581-4992 Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic PubMed Google Scholar Jing Li, Jing Li Department of Ultrasound, Wuhan Asia General Hospital, No. 300 Taizi Hubei Road, Hanyang District, Wuhan 430056, China Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic PubMed Google Scholar Wenjun Deng Wenjun Deng Department of Radiology, Wuhan Asia General Hospital, No. 300 Taizi Hubei Road, Hanyang District, Wuhan 430056, China Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic PubMed Google Scholar European Heart Journal - Cardiovascular Imaging, jeaf273, https://doi.org/10.1093/ehjci/jeaf273 Published: 16 September 2025 Article history Received: 08 September 2025 Published: 16 September 2025

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