Cargando…

Removal of a giant intrathoracic cyst from the anterior mediastinum

A 45-year-old caucasian man with progressive dyspnea appeared to have a giant intrathoracic cyst in the anterior mediastinum encasing the heart and compressing both lungs. He underwent succesful removal of the cyst through a median sternotomy. Recovery was uneventful. Gross examination revealed a th...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Bouma, Wobbe, Klinkenberg, Theo J, Van De Wauwer, Caroline, Timens, Wim, Mariani, Massimo A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4182827/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25239838
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13019-014-0152-2