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Podcast: JACC Specialty Journals
Episode: Symptomatic Tricuspid Valve Obstruction due to IVL | JACC: Case Reports | ACC.25
Description: Miho Fukui, MD, JACC: Case Reports Associate Editor, is joined by author Ree Lu, MD, discussing this study from Cho et al presented at ACC.25 and published in JACC: Case Reports. Intravenous leiomyomatosis (IVL) is a rare benign uterine growth that extends into the venous system. This case describes a 48-year-old female who presented with 1 month of chest pain and dyspnea on exertion. She was found to have a right atrial mass that transiently crossed into the right ventricle with associated moderate tricuspid regurgitation. Computed tomography revealed a uterine mass with contiguous intravascular extension through the inferior vena cava...