AIMC Topic: Cardiac Papillary Fibroelastoma

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Robot-Assisted Resection of Left Ventricular Papillary Fibroelastoma Arising From the Mitral Chordal Apparatus.

Innovations (Philadelphia, Pa.)
The application of robot-assisted thoracoscopy to cardiac surgery affords an opportunity to leverage the exceptional intraoperative exposure, visualization, and dexterity of the robotic platform. Here, we report the case of a 72-year-old woman who pr...

Totally endoscopic non-robotic excision of aortic valve fibroelastoma: a case report.

Journal of cardiothoracic surgery
BACKGROUND: Papillary fibroelastomas (PFEs) are a rare subtype of benign primary cardiac tumours, which are most commonly found on the aortic valve. Although median sternotomy is still used frequently there has been different attempts to remove the a...