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Title: Sudden death of a young child due to cardiac rhabdomyoma. Author: Gupta A, Narula N, Mahajan R, Rohit M. Journal: Pediatr Cardiol; 2010 Aug; 31(6):894-6. PubMed ID: 20505929. Abstract: This report describes a 1(1/2)-year-old boy who succumbed to acute obstruction of the left ventricular outflow tract by a cardiac rhabdomyoma. He was admitted to have a transient loss of consciousness episode evaluated. A mobile intracardiac mass obstructing the left ventricular outflow tract and protruding into the aortic root during systole was detected by transthoracic echocardiography. At autopsy, it was confirmed to be a rhabdomyoma.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]