Elastofibroma

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Synonyms and related keywords: Papillary elastofibroma, papillary fibroelastoma, fibroelastoma and cardiac papillary fibroelastoma

Diagnosis
History & Symptoms | Physical Examination | Staging | Lab Tests | Electrocardiogram | Chest X Ray | CT | MRI | Echocardiography or Ultrasound | Other Imaging Findings | Other Diagnostic Studies

Treatment
Medical Therapy | Surgery | Primary Prevention | Secondary Prevention

Additional Reading

 * Malaterre HR, Daver L, Djiane P. Myocardial infarction and cerebrovascular accident complicating papillary elastofibroma of the mitral valve. Presse Med. 1995 Oct 14; 24 (30): 1401 PMID 8545322
 * Flotte T, Pinar H, Feiner H. Papillary elastofibroma of the left ventricular septum. Am J Surg Pathol. 1980 Dec; 4 (6): 585-8. PMID 7212150
 * Fishbein MC, Ferrans VJ, Roberts WC. Endocardial papillary elastofibromas. Histologic, histochemical, and electron microscopical findings. Arch Pathol. 1975 Jun;99 (6): 335-41. PMID 1088858

Related chapters

 * Papillary fibroelastoma
 * Primary tumors of the heart

Resources

 * Papillary Fibroelastoma of the Mitral Valve Associated with Rheumatic Mitral Valve Stenosis
 * Papillary fibroelastoma: increasing recognition of a surgical disease