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Ann Thorac Surg 2006;81:1123-1126
© 2006 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons

Case report

Persistent Sinus Venosus Valve Mimicking Pulmonary Stenosis and Atrial Tumor

Felipe Moreno, MD * , Carmen Castro, MD, Daniel Borches, MD, María Jesús Cerro, MD, Luis Garcia-Guereta, MD, Dolores Rubio, MD

Department of Pediatric Cardiology and Pediatric Cardiac Surgery, Hospital Universitario La Paz, Madrid, Spain

Accepted for publication January 17, 2005.

* Address correspondence to Dr Moreno, Department of Pediatric Cardiology, Hospital Universitario La Paz, Paseo Castellana 261, Madrid, 28046 Spain (Email: fmoreno.hulp{at}salud.madrid.org).

A case of giant remnant of the right sinus venosus valve simulating first a pulmonary stenosis and afterward a left atrial tumor is described. We believe that this is the first reported case in which a correct diagnosis was performed before surgery.






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