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Pleuropneumonectomy for a large thymoma with multiple pleural dissemination using median sternotomy followed by posterolateral thoracotomy

We present 2 cases of a large thymoma with invasion to the hilum of the lung and pleural dissemination. Case 1: a 47-year-old woman was diagnosed with a type B3 thymoma with abundant left pleural effusion and multiple pleural masses, Masaoka stage IVa. A radical resection was planned after chemical...

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Autores principales: Shintani, Yasushi, Kanzaki, Ryu, Kusumoto, Hidenori, Nakagiri, Tomoyuki, Inoue, Masayoshi, Okumura, Meinoshin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4560151/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26366371
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40792-015-0071-z