A case of left ventricular rhabdomyoma in a child

Ookawa, Y.; Kawaharada, N.; Yamagishi, M.; Ichimiya, Y.; Harada, H.; Kamata, K.; Komatsu, S.

Kyobu Geka. Japanese Journal of Thoracic Surgery 44(4): 341-343

1991


ISSN/ISBN: 0021-5252
PMID: 2038168
Document Number: 384047
A three-year-old girl was admitted to our hospital for surgical treatment of cardiac tumor. At three days after birth, ECG showed bradycardia about 70/min. UCG revealed intracardiac tumor in left ventricle. During operation, the tumor was detected by intraoperative UCG. Left ventricle was opened and tumor was removed from interventricular septum. Histological examination revealed rhabdomyoma. Postoperative course was uneventful and she is doing well.

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