Advanced search
Publication Cover
Acta Cardiologica Volume 65, 2010 - Issue 4
Submit an article Journal homepage
5
Views
0
CrossRef citations to date
0
Altmetric
Articles

An unusual right atrial mass: case report and review of the literature

Emmanuel CatezCardiology Dept., Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Brugmann, Brussels, Belgium.Correspondence[email protected]
, MD,
Valentin Tatnga NgatchaCardiology Dept., Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Brugmann, Brussels, Belgium.
, MD &
Serge CatezCardiology Dept., Assistance publique-hôpitaux de Paris, Hôpital Max Forestier, Nanterre, France.
, MD
Pages 477-480 | Received 18 Dec 2010, Accepted 15 Apr 2010, Published online: 23 May 2017

References

  • Burke A, Virmani R. Tumours of the heart and great vessels. In: atlas of tumor pathology: fasc. 16, series 3. Washington DC: Armed Forces institute of pathology; 1996; 1-98.
  • Sun J, Asher C, Yang XS, Cheng GG, Scalia GM, Massed AG, Griffin BP, Ratliff NB, Stewart W, Thomas JD. Clinical and echocardiographic characteristics of papillary fibroelastomas. A retrospective and prospective study in 162 patients. Circulation 2001; 103: 2687–93.
  • Araoz P, Mulvagh S, Tazelaar H, Julsrud P, Breen J. CT and MR imaging of benign primary cardiac neoplasms with echocardiographic correlation. Radio graphics 2000; 20: 1303–19.
  • Sparrow P, Kurian J, Jones T, Sivanathan M. MR imaging of cardiac tumours. Radiographics 2005; 25: 1255–76.
  • Tsukube T, Ataka K, Tanigushi T, Yokohama M, Hanioka K. Papillary fibroelastoma of the left atrial appendage: echographic findings. Ann Thorac Surg 2000; 41: 525–6.
  • Abu Nassar SG, Parker JC. Incidental papillary endocar-dial tumor. Its potential significance. Arch Pathol 1971; 92: 370–1.
  • Georghiou GP, Erez E, Vidne BA, Aravot D. Tricuspid valve papillary fibroelastoma: an unusual cause of intermittent dyspnea. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 2003; 23: 429–31.
  • Lotto A, Earl U, Owens A. Right atrial mass: thrombus, myxoma or cardiac papillary fibroelastoma? J Thorax Car-diovasc Surg 2006; 132: 159–60.
  • Gowda R, Khan I, Nair C, Mehta NJ, Vasavada BC, Sacchi TJ. Cardiac papillary fibroelastoma: a comprehensive analy-sis of 725 cases. Am Heart J 2003; 146: 404–10.
  • Wasdahl D, Wasdahl W, Edwards W Fibroelastic papilloma arising in a Chiari network. Clin Cardiol 1992; 15: 45–7.
  • Dias B, Yau T, Sasson Z, Leask R, Persaud J, Butany J. Right atrial mass. Can J Cardiol 17: 1299-300.

Reprints and Corporate Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

To request a reprint or corporate permissions for this article, please click on the relevant link below:

Order Reprints Request Corporate Permissions

Academic Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

Obtain permissions instantly via Rightslink by clicking on the button below:

Request Academic Permissions

If you are unable to obtain permissions via Rightslink, please complete and submit this Permissions form. For more information, please visit our Permissions help page.

Novo Nordisk – Driving change to defeat serious chronic diseases.
Novartis. Your partner in Heart Failure & Atherosclerosis >>

Related research

People also read lists articles that other readers of this article have read.

Recommended articles lists articles that we recommend and is powered by our AI driven recommendation engine.

Cited by lists all citing articles based on Crossref citations.
Articles with the Crossref icon will open in a new tab.