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Am J Case Rep
June 2024
Division of Cardiology, Cardiocerebrovascular Center, Konyang University Hospital, Daejeon, South Korea.
BACKGROUND Papillary fibroelastoma is the most common type of benign primary cardiac tumor and is usually asymptomatic. However, tumor fragments or surface thrombus can embolize and cause transient ischemic attacks, strokes, or myocardial infarction. This report describes a 76-year-old woman who presented with dysarthria and right-sided weakness due to a stroke associated with a left atrial papillary fibroelastoma.
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