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Complete resection of pulmonary artery hemangioma on the beating heart
Author(s) -
Atta Sameh,
Verdichizzo Danilo,
Taberham Rhona,
Stavroulias Dionisios,
Kourliouros Antonios
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
journal of cardiac surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.428
H-Index - 58
eISSN - 1540-8191
pISSN - 0886-0440
DOI - 10.1111/jocs.15518
Subject(s) - medicine , pulmonary artery , hemangioma , cardiology , resection , main pulmonary artery , artery , radiology , surgery
Abstract Cardiac hemangiomas are rare entities and very few cases have been reported where they originate from the main arteries of the heart. We present a case of hemangioma arising from the main pulmonary artery, which was completely resected with clear margins on the beating heart.