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Giant pericardial cysts

C M Satur1, M K Hsin, J E Dussek

  • 1Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Guy's Hospital, London, United Kingdom.

The Annals of Thoracic Surgery
|January 1, 1996
PubMed
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Massive pericardial cysts can cause significant symptoms, contrary to common clinical assumptions. This case series highlights diagnostic challenges and the effectiveness of video-assisted thoracoscopy for these rare, symptomatic pericardial cysts.

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Area of Science:

  • Cardiology
  • Thoracic Surgery
  • Radiology

Background:

  • Pericardial cysts are typically benign, asymptomatic incidental findings on imaging.
  • Large or symptomatic pericardial cysts are rare but can present diagnostic and therapeutic challenges.