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Ann Thorac Surg 1990;50:989-991
© 1990 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons


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Malignant thymoma presenting as intracardiac tumor and superior vena caval obstruction

B. Airan, MCh*, R. Sharma, MCh, K.S. Iyer, MCh, P.K. Kalia, MD, M.K. Singh, MD, S. Shrivastava, DM, I.M. Rao, MCh

Department of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India

Accepted for publication May 30, 1990.

* Address reprint requests to Dr Airan, Department of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi 110 029, India.

A case of malignant thymoma with intracardiac infiltration and intrinsic superior vena caval obstruction due to the tumor is reported. Intracardiac invasion by a thymoma is rare and for this reason is believed worthy of a report.




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