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Ann Thorac Surg 2009;88:e66-e67. doi:10.1016/j.athoracsur.2009.08.005
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Multiple Papillary Fibroelastomas of the Heart

Thittamaranahalli Kariyappa Susheel Kumar, MDa, Karen Kuehl, MDb, Christine Reyes, MDc, Sachin Talwar, MDa, Achintya Moulick, MDa, Richard A. Jonas, MDa,*

a Division of Cardiovascular Surgery, Children's National Medical Center, Washington, District of Columbia
b Division of Cardiology, Children's National Medical Center, Washington, District of Columbia
c Division of Pathology, Children's National Medical Center, Washington, District of Columbia

Accepted for publication August 3, 2009.

* Address correspondence to Dr Jonas, Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Children's National Medical Center, 111 Michigan Ave NW, Washington, DC 20010 (Email: rjonas{at}cnmc.org).

We report the case of a 41-year-old woman who presented with extensive papillary fibroelastomas of the heart after multiple previous surgical procedures for hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. This case is significant because of the locally aggressive nature of the cardiac papillary fibroelastoma.




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