Year: 2025
Type: article
Study design: Case Report
Abstract: Aortic valve (AoV) myxoma is a rare condition that typically presents in adulthood, often with embolic complications. We present a case of an AoV myxoma in an asymptomatic 5-year-old child with a new or worsening heart murmur and describe the results of surgical resection.
Source: CASE
Authors: Jodie Gandy, Caitlyn Tse, Keith Weiner, Ali Nael, Xialing Cao, John Leighton
Institution: Children's Hospital of Orange County
Language: English
Topic: Cardiac tumors and thrombi
Subfield: Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
Field: Medicine
Domain: Health Sciences
Open Access status: gold
Estimated APC paid: $950
OpenAlex ID: W4413125661