title: Pulmonary valve origin of pedunculated rhabdomyoma causing moderate right ventricular outflow obstruction: surgical-implications.
abstract: A rare case of single, pedunculated, ball-like rhabdomyoma of the pulmonary valve, causing moderate right ventricular outflow obstruction in an infant with tuberous sclerosis, is presented. The diagnostic and surgical implications are discussed.
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, University of Verona, Italy.
authors.forename: G B
authors.initials: GB
authors.lastname: Luciani
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Faggian
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Consolaro
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Graziani
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Martignoni
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Mazzucco
mesh_terms: D005260:Female; D006338:Heart Neoplasms / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D011664:Pulmonary Valve; D012207:Rhabdomyoma / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery; D014694:Ventricular Outflow Obstruction / Q000209:etiology*