Late onset seroma post-thymectomy presenting as cardiac tamponade
Late onset seroma is a rare post-operative complication occurring after various surgeries including thymectomy. Most cases are asymptomatic; however, seromas occurring in the mediastinal cavity may cause compression symptoms including airway compression or cardiac tamponade. We present a 62-year-old...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2015-06-01
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| Series: | Journal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives |
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| Online Access: | http://www.jchimp.net/index.php/jchimp/article/view/27459/pdf_60 |