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Multiple aortic valve papillary fibroelastomas: A case series of totally endoscopic resections

Les James, Natalie Ostro, N. Narula, D. Loulmet, E. Grossi

JTCVS Techniques, 2022

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Abstract

From the Departments of Cardiothoracic Surgery, and Pathology, NYU Grossman School of Medicine, New York, NY. Disclosures: Dr Grossi has intellectual property and receives royalties from Medtronic for valve repair devices, and has intellectual property and receives royalties from Edwards Lifesciences. All other authors reported no conflicts of interest. The Journal policy requires editors and reviewers to disclose conflicts of interest and to decline handling or reviewing manuscripts for which they may have a conflict of interest. The editors and reviewers of this article have no conflicts of interest. Received for publication Nov 22, 2021; revisions received Nov 22, 2021; accepted for publication Feb 17, 2022; available ahead of print April 15, 2022. Address for reprints: Eugene A. Grossi, MD, Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, NYU Grossman School of Medicine, 530 First Ave, Suite 9V, Skirball Building, New York, NY 10016 (E-mail: Eugene.Grossi@ nyulangone.org). JTCVS Techniques 2022;14:75-8 2666-2507 Copyright 2022 The Authors. Published by Elsevier Inc. on behalf of The American Association for Thoracic Surgery. This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/bync-nd/4.0/). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.xjtc.2022.02.041 Totally endoscopic resection of a papillary fibroelastoma on the AV left coronary cusp.

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