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Case Reports
. 1987 Sep-Oct;28(5):592-5.

Intracavitary heart fibroma. A case of successful total excision

U Ruberti  1 , A Odero, A Arpesani, P L Giorgetti, G B Anguissola, G M Biasi
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  • PMID: 3654745
Case Reports

Intracavitary heart fibroma. A case of successful total excision

U Ruberti et al. J Cardiovasc Surg (Torino). 1987 Sep-Oct.

Abstract

Tumors of the heart are relatively rare events and fibromas represent no more than 5% of these. A central source of peripheral embolization suggests the possibility to kept in mind in the absence of other causes and is therefore worthy of closer investigation.

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