J Korean Soc Radiol.  2021 Jul;82(4):988-993. 10.3348/jksr.2020.0107.

Cardiac Papillary Fibroelastoma in Left Ventricular Trabeculation as a Potential Cause of Cerebral Infarction: A Case Report

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  • 1Department of Radiology, Samsung Changwon Hospital, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Changwon, Korea

Abstract

Cardiac papillary fibroelastoma (CPF) is the second or third most common primary cardiac tumor. Although histologically benign, it can cause serious symptoms depending on its location of occurrence, size, and motility. Herein, we report CPF in the left ventricular trabeculation as a potential cause of cerebral infarction.

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Cardiac Papillary Fibroelastoma; Left Ventricle; Cerebral Infarction; Echocardiography; Contrast Echocardiography; Computed Tomography; X-Ray
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