| Myxoma of the Tricuspid Valve Ali Asghar Bolourian MD, Modjtaba Karimi MD, Asadollah Mirzaie MD Tricuspid valve myxomas are extremely rare, with only 21 case reports having been identified in the literature. A case of tricuspid valve myxoma in a 5-year-old child is presented. The tumor was a solid type myxoma attached to the septal leaflet of the tricuspid valve, and manifested as right-sided heart failure. The patient succefully underwent surgical excision of the tumor without any recurrence during a follow up of 30 months. |
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