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Ann Thorac Surg 2001;71:345-347
© 2001 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons


Case report

Surgical treatment of a hemangioma of the mitral valve

Scott W. Nye, MDa, David A. Orsinelli, MDb, Peter B. Baker, MDc, David A. Brown, MDa

a Department of Surgery, The Ohio State University College of Medicine, Columbus, Ohio, USA
b Department of Cardiology, The Ohio State University College of Medicine, Columbus, Ohio, USA
c Department of Pathology, The Ohio State University College of Medicine, Columbus, Ohio, USA

Accepted for publication April 1, 2000.

Address reprint requests to Dr Brown, Ohio State University Hospital, N825 Doan Hall, 410 W 10th Ave, Columbus, OH 43210
e-mail: brown-4{at}medctr.osu.edu

Hemangioma of the heart is a rare lesion, representing % to 10% of benign cardiac tumors. Hemangioma of the mitral valve has been reported previously in one autopsy case report. We describe the excision and repair of a hemangioma of the mitral valve in a 33-year-old African-American woman.







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