A left atrial hamartoma of mature cardiac myocytes

Cardiol Young. 2022 Aug;32(8):1347-1349. doi: 10.1017/S1047951121004972. Epub 2022 Jan 10.

Abstract

We present a case of a hamartoma of mature cardiac myocytes. This is an extremely rare tumour and the first reported paediatric case localised in the left atrium.

Keywords: Cardiac tumor; hamartoma; intracardiac mass; left atrial tumor; pediatric.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Atrial Appendage*
  • Child
  • Hamartoma* / diagnosis
  • Hamartoma* / pathology
  • Hamartoma* / surgery
  • Heart Atria / diagnostic imaging
  • Heart Atria / pathology
  • Humans
  • Myocytes, Cardiac