Ventricular septal intramyocardial dissection after cardiac tumor excision

Gang Wang; Jianhua Wang; Gengxu Zhou; Zhichun Feng

doi:10.1111/jocs.16665

Ventricular septal intramyocardial dissection after cardiac tumor excision

J Card Surg. 2022 Sep;37(9):2864-2866. doi: 10.1111/jocs.16665. Epub 2022 Jun 4.

Authors

Gang Wang^{1

2}, Jianhua Wang³, Gengxu Zhou^{1

2}, Zhichun Feng^{1

4}

Affiliations

¹ The Second School of Clinical Medicine, Southern Medical University, Guangzhou, China.
² Department of Pediatric Cardiac Surgery, The Seventh Medical Center of the PLA General Hospital, Beijing, China.
³ Department of Ultrasound, The Seventh Medical Center of the PLA General Hospital, Beijing, China.
⁴ Department of Pediatrics, The Seventh Medical Center of the PLA General Hospital, Beijing, China.

PMID: 35665962
DOI: 10.1111/jocs.16665

Abstract

We reported a rare case: an infant underwent cardiac tumor resection, and postoperative transthoracic echocardiography revealed a cystic dissection located in the interventricular septum.

Keywords: cardiac tumor; intramyocardial dissection.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Echocardiography
Heart Neoplasms* / diagnostic imaging
Heart Neoplasms* / surgery
Humans
Infant
Ventricular Septum* / diagnostic imaging
Ventricular Septum* / surgery