Off-pump resection of a giant inflamed epicardial cyst
Abstract Background Epicardial cysts are rarer benign tumors than pericardial cysts. There have been few reports on surgical management for epicardial cysts. Case presentation A 73-year-old woman with dyspnea on exertion had a giant cyst (12 × 10 cm in diameter) on preoperative computed tomography....
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2018-08-01
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| Series: | Surgical Case Reports |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40792-018-0495-3 |