Cardiac lipomas are very rare neoplasms. We describe herein a case of giant intrapericardial extracavitary lipoma in a 67-year-old man who has been previously treated for prostate and kidney cancers. The patient underwent successful resection of the tumor through right anterolateral thoracotomy. © 2007 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.
Intrapericardial lipoma: successful resection of a giant tumor without cardiopulmonary bypass
Dell'Amore A.;
2007
Abstract
Cardiac lipomas are very rare neoplasms. We describe herein a case of giant intrapericardial extracavitary lipoma in a 67-year-old man who has been previously treated for prostate and kidney cancers. The patient underwent successful resection of the tumor through right anterolateral thoracotomy. © 2007 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.File in questo prodotto:
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