Elastofibroma
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Elastofibroma | |
Elastofibroma: Gross, an excellent mitral valve photo of this benign lesion. Image courtesy of Professor Peter Anderson DVM PhD and published with permission © PEIR, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Department of Pathology |
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Synonyms and keywords: Papillary elastofibroma; papillary fibroelastoma; fibroelastoma; cardiac papillary fibroelastoma
Overview
Classification
Historical Perspective
Pathophysiology
Epidemiology and Demographics
Risk Factors
Screening
Causes
Differentiating Elastofibroma from other Diseases
Natural History, Complications and Prognosis
Diagnosis
Staging | History and Symptoms | Physical Examination | Laboratory Findings | Electrocardiogram | Chest X Ray | CT | MRI | Echocardiography or Ultrasound | Other Imaging Findings | Other Diagnostic Studies
Treatment
Medical Therapy | Surgery | Primary Prevention | Secondary Prevention | Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy | Future or Investigational Therapies