Hemodynamic compromise secondary to a mediastinal bronchogenic cyst.
Bronchogenic cysts are not commonly the cause of severe symptoms, and often present only as an abnormality on chest roentgenogram. We report an unusual patient with a mediastinal bronchogenic cyst associated with rapid hemodynamic deterioration secondary to compression of vital structures.
Fratellone
P M
PM
Department of Medicine, Lenox Hill Hospital, New York, USA.
Coplan
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N
Friedman
M
M
Stelzer
P
P
D000328:Adult; D001416:Back Pain / Q000209:etiology; D001994:Bronchogenic Cyst / Q000150:complications*; D004417:Dyspnea / Q000209:etiology*; D006469:Hemoptysis / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male