Papillary Fibroelastoma of the Aortic Wall With Partial Occlusion of the Right Coronary Ostium Can Yerebakan, MD, Andreas Liebold, MD, PhD, Gustav Steinhoff, MD, PhD, Christian Alfons Skrabal, MD, PhD The Annals of Thoracic Surgery Volume 87, Issue 6, Pages 1953-1954 (June 2009) DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2008.11.039 Copyright © 2009 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions
Fig 1 Transesophageal echocardiographic image shows the papillary fibroelastoma (PF) adherent to the aortic wall close to the right coronary ostium. There is no connection to the aortic valve cusps. (AV = aortic valve; RCA = right coronary artery.) The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2009 87, 1953-1954DOI: (10.1016/j.athoracsur.2008.11.039) Copyright © 2009 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions
Fig 2 (A) Intraoperative view after aortic valve exposure shows papillary fibroelastoma (PF) with partial occlusion of the right coronary ostium. (B) Papillary fibroelastoma after excision. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2009 87, 1953-1954DOI: (10.1016/j.athoracsur.2008.11.039) Copyright © 2009 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions