European Journal of Echocardiography · 2003 · 19 citations · 5 references
MedicineCardiologyPathologyCardiothoracic SurgeryClinical CardiologyCyst ImagingMitral Valve DiseasePulmonic Valve DiseaseValvular Heart DiseaseMitral Valve Disease ImagingNoninvasive Imaging Diagnosis
We report a patient with a mass originating from the anterior mitral valve leaflet causing severe left ventricular outflow tract obstruction. Noninvasive imaging provided the best diagnostic tools for diagnosis. Histological findings showed a very rare giant blood cyst of the mitral valve.
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