title: Papillary fibroelastoma of the aortic valve: surgical excision for potential embolism.
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Christchurch Public Hospital, Christchurch, New Zealand.
authors.forename: Shiromani
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Goyal
authors.forename: Jeffrey
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Macemon
authors.forename: Harsh
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Singh
mesh_terms: D001021:Aortic Valve; D001281:Atrial Fibrillation / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery*; D006348:Cardiac Surgical Procedures / Q000379:methods; D017115:Catheter Ablation / Q000379:methods; D002908:Chronic Disease; D003131:Combined Modality Therapy; D017023:Coronary Angiography / Q000379:methods; D025401:Echocardiography, Stress; D017548:Echocardiography, Transesophageal; D004617:Embolism / Q000517:prevention & control*; D004695:Endocardial Fibroelastosis / Q000473:pathology; D005350:Fibroma / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery*; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006338:Heart Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D033162:Incidental Findings; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D018570:Risk Assessment; D016896:Treatment Outcome