Diseases

Cardiac Papillary Fibroelastoma

Primary tumors, predominantly of the CARDIAC VALVES, characterized by multiple papillary frond structures. Although histologically benign, they may result in complications (e.g., valve dysfunction, EMBOLISM; STROKE; and SUDDEN DEATH).

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Abstract

Primary tumors, predominantly of the CARDIAC VALVES, characterized by multiple papillary frond structures. Although histologically benign, they may result in complications (e.g., valve dysfunction, EMBOLISM; STROKE; and SUDDEN DEATH).

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  • Papillary Fibroelastoma
  • Cardiac Papillary Fibroelastomas
  • Fibroelastoma, Cardiac Papillary
  • Fibroelastoma, Papillary
  • Papillary Fibroelastoma, Cardiac
  • Papillary Fibroelastomas

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Indexed with the subheadings blood, blood supply, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, chemistry, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, ultrastructure, urine, veterinary, virology.

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History Note

2021

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Previous Indexing

  • Heart Neoplasms (2003-2020)
  • Heart Valve Diseases (2003-2020)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Cardiac Papillary Fibroelastoma. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000084122. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000084122
  2. Cardiac Papillary Fibroelastoma. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Papillary_fibroelastoma
  3. Cardiac Papillary Fibroelastoma. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q339601