Paucicellular Fibroma of the Ascending Aorta

Abstract

Primary tumors of the aorta are extremely rare. To the best of our knowledge, herein, we present the first case in the literature of a paucicellular fibroma originating from the aortic wall.

Keywords

aorta - aortic root - aortic tumors - ascending aorta - cardiac tumors

Publikationsverlauf

Eingereicht: 24. Juni 2020

Angenommen: 25. Februar 2021

Artikel online veröffentlicht:
12. Oktober 2021

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