title: Myxoma of the aortic valve.
abstract: Myxoma of the aortic valve is exceedingly uncommon. In this article, we report a 58-year-old man with myxoma arising from the aortic valve. Aortic valve replacement was performed, and postoperative histologic examination showed myxoma of aortic valve.
authors.affiliation: Second Department of Surgery, Shiga University of Medical Science, Japan.
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Watarida
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Katsuyama
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Yasuda
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Magara
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Onoe
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Nojima
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Sugita
mesh_terms: D001021:Aortic Valve; D006338:Heart Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery; D006350:Heart Valve Prosthesis; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009232:Myxoma / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery