Aortic valve fibroelastoma causing cerebral infarction.
We report incidental findings of aortic valve fibroelastoma in a patient with embolic complications during routine transthoracic echocardiography.
Hansen
Alexander
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Department of Cardiology, Klinik Koesching, Krankenhausstr. 19, D-85092 Koesching, Germany. alexander_hansen@klinikkoesching.de
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Werner
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D001021:Aortic Valve; D002544:Cerebral Infarction / Q000209:etiology*; D005350:Fibroma / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery; D006338:Heart Neoplasms / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009360:Neoplastic Cells, Circulating; D014463:Ultrasonography