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Background: Cardiac tumors are an exceedingly rare phenomena. Papillary fibroelastomas are the second most common benign cardiac tumors. Despite their propensity to cause embolic strokes and acute coronary syndrome, a major consideration is also that of symptomatic peripheral artery disease as a presentation. Case: A 77 year-old female with history of a prior transient ischemic attack and hypertension presented to the hospital with severe pain within her right great toe after undergoing partial amputation a couple of weeks prior. On physical exam, she was found to have absent pulses within the popliteal and right femoral arteries. In anticipation for further surgical intervention, pre-operative cardiac evaluation was performed with a transthoracic echocardiogram that showed an ejection fraction of 75%, no regional wall motion abnormalities, and a well defined, mobile mass within the left ventricle measuring 18x14mm. Decision-Making: Further cardiovascular evaluation was obtained, with transesophageal echocardiogram confirming the finding of a 18x12mm pedunculated mass attached to the septal wall of the left ventricle. Right lower extremity angiography revealed total occlusion of th
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- Publisher
- Elsevier Science; Elsevier ; Elsevier USA; Elsevier BV (ISSN 2212-2672)
- Published
- 2020
- Language
- EN
- Field
- Medicine (Health Sciences)