Laparoscopic Approach for Treatment of Symptomatic Intra-Pericardial Cyst

Ray K. Chihara; Seth D. Force

doi:10.1016/j.athoracsur.2017.02.081

Laparoscopic Approach for Treatment of Symptomatic Intra-Pericardial Cyst

Ray K. Chihara, Seth D. Force

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Abstract

Symptomatic pericardial cysts requiring operative management are rare entities. We present a patient with a symptomatic intra-pericardial cystic lesion with intermittent syncope who underwent treatment using a laparoscopic approach, thus minimizing pain and allowing quick recovery.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	e137-e138
Journal	Annals of Thoracic Surgery
Volume	104
Issue number	2
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.athoracsur.2017.02.081
State	Published - Aug 2017

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Surgery
Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine

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Laparoscopic Approach for Treatment of Symptomatic Intra-Pericardial Cyst

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