Thoracoscopic enucleation of esophageal leiomyoma in patient with MEN I syndrome

Minimal invasive thoracic surgery is growing rapidly and may become the standard of care for certain diseases. Its benefits over traditional surgery, including reduced morbidities and hospital stay, have been well established in several reports. We herein report a case of midesophageal leiomyoma in...

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Autores principales: Saleh, Waleed N., Bamosa, Ahmed, Al-Mutairi, Hadi, Al-Kattan, Khaled M.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2010
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2841809/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20351961
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1817-1737.58960
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Sumario:Minimal invasive thoracic surgery is growing rapidly and may become the standard of care for certain diseases. Its benefits over traditional surgery, including reduced morbidities and hospital stay, have been well established in several reports. We herein report a case of midesophageal leiomyoma in a patient with MEN I syndrome successfully enucleated by thoracoscopy highlighting the technical details of the procedure.

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