A tricuspid valve papillary fibroelastoma in a pediatric patient: an atypical presentation of a benign cardiac tumor
Papillary fibroelastoma is a rare benign cardiac tumor typically seen in adults and when present is on the left side of the heart. We present the case of an otherwise healthy 2-year-old female referred to cardiology for a harsh holosystolic found to have a papillary fibroelastoma involving the tricuspid valve.
Authors
- Addison Gearhart (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4220-9382)
- Carol McFarland (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4894-9704)
- Surbhi Gupta
- Pliceliany Perez-Kersey
- Megan M Vernon
- Samuel Keller
Institutions
- Seattle Children's Hospital (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Case Reports and Images in Oncology
- Published
- 2026-03-31
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.5348/100153z10pk2026cr
- Primary Topic
- Cardiac tumors and thrombi
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00