Pericardial cyst in the midline position.
Pericardial cysts are uncommon benign abnormalities and their incidence in mediastinal tumours is approximately 7%. The authors report the case of a 73-year-old man suffering from pericardial cyst in the midline position. The good results obtained following surgery are also reported.
Sugita
T
T
Department of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery, Shiga Seijinbyo Hospital, Otsu, Japan.
Yasuda
R
R
Magara
T
T
Nishikawa
T
T
Katsuyama
K
K
Hanaoka
J
J
D000368:Aged; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008476:Mediastinal Cyst / Q000175:diagnosis*