A case of a giant blood-filled cyst of the tricuspid valve in described in a 4-month-old infant. The cyst caused obstruction of the right ventricular inflow and outflow tracts and a right-to-left shunt; it was successfully removed at open heart surgery. Pitfalls in differential diagnosis and the pathogenesis are discussed.
Titolo: | Giant blood cyst of tricuspid valve. Successful excision in an infant. |
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Data di pubblicazione: | 1976 |
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Abstract: | A case of a giant blood-filled cyst of the tricuspid valve in described in a 4-month-old infant. The cyst caused obstruction of the right ventricular inflow and outflow tracts and a right-to-left shunt; it was successfully removed at open heart surgery. Pitfalls in differential diagnosis and the pathogenesis are discussed. |
Handle: | http://hdl.handle.net/11577/2509439 |
Appare nelle tipologie: | 01.01 - Articolo in rivista |
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