[Right atrial blood cyst; report of a case].
A 53-year-old female was admitted to our hospital for examination of an abnormal shadow on chest X-ray. Computed tomography (CT) revealed a large mass of 3 cm in diameter in the right atrium. The mass arose from the right atrial septum and was removed with the interatrial septum. Histological specimen showed a blood cyst contained serous effusion.
Yashiki
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Department of Thoracic Surgery, Koseiren Takaoka Hospital, Takaoka, Japan.
Saito
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Imagawa
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Takata
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Niwa
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Masuda
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D003560:Cysts / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*; D005260:Female; D006325:Heart Atria / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D006331:Heart Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed