title: Unusual tumor in the left ventricular outflow tract.
abstract: We report an unusual case of a pseudocyst in the left ventricular outflow tract in a 58-year-old woman. The cyst was successfully resected by a transatrial approach.
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery, Deutsches Herzzentrum Berlin, Berlin, Germany.
authors.forename: Aref
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Amiri
authors.forename: Evgenij V
authors.initials: EV
authors.lastname: Potapov
authors.forename: Michele
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Musci
authors.forename: Hans B
authors.initials: HB
authors.lastname: Lehmkuhl
authors.forename: Roland
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Hetzer
mesh_terms: D006348:Cardiac Surgical Procedures / Q000379:methods; D009202:Cardiomyopathies / Q000150:complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*; D002815:Chordae Tendineae / Q000473:pathology; D003560:Cysts / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery*; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D017548:Echocardiography, Transesophageal; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006338:Heart Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery; D006352:Heart Ventricles / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D018570:Risk Assessment; D012720:Severity of Illness Index; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D014694:Ventricular Outflow Obstruction / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery*