Mediastinoscope-controlled parasternal fenestration of the pericardium: definitive surgical palliation of malignant pericardial effusion

BACKGROUND: The tumorous infiltration or carcinosis of the pericardium could cause pericardial effusion in up to one-third of cases of malignancy, thus potentially interfere with the otherwise desirable oncological treatment. The existing surgical methods for the management of pericardial fluid are...

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Autores principales: Toth, Imre, Szucs, Geza, Molnar, Tamas F
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3485108/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22713743
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1749-8090-7-56

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3485108/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22713743
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1749-8090-7-56

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