Carcinomatous Invasion of Interventricular Septum Mimicking Endocarditis Vegetation
this case highlights the crucial importance of pursuing anatomopathological analyses in atypical locations of cardiac vegetations, particularly in patients with a history of malignancy, even in remission. Awareness of this diagnostic difficulty can help clinicians to implement rapid and appropriate care.
Authors
- Calixte de La Bourdonnaye (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9213-1101)
- Sébastien Biedermann
- Amédéo Anselmi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1304-6644)
- Pierre Allaume (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6179-3396)
Institutions
- Inserm (FR)
- Hôpital Pontchaillou (FR)
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Rennes (FR)
- Université de Rennes (FR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery
- Published
- 2025-11-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/ejcts/ezaf411
- Primary Topic
- Cardiac tumors and thrombi
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00