Unexpected Finding of an Inflammatory Myofibroblastic Tumor of the Heart Causing Pulmonary Artery Obstruction in an Asymptomatic Toddler
Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor (IMT) of the heart is a very rare tumor, constituting less than 5% of primary heart tumors. This case report describes the unexpected finding of IMT of the heart causing pulmonary artery obstruction in an asymptomatic toddler.
Authors
- Sophie Gao (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8467-6996)
- Pierre‐Luc Bernier (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6049-831X)
- Dorothée Dal Soglio
- Sylvie Morel
- Elie Fadel
Institutions
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Sainte-Justine (CA)
- McGill University (CA)
- McMaster University (CA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- World Journal for Pediatric and Congenital Heart Surgery
- Published
- 2025-04-15
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1177/21501351251322154
- Primary Topic
- IgG4-Related and Inflammatory Diseases
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00