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Ann Thorac Surg 2005;80:1105-1106
© 2005 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons

Case report

Excision of a Mediastinal Parathyroid Adenoma After Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery

Harold L. Lazar, MD * , Elizabeth Oates, MD, Robert M. Beazley, MD

Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery and the Divisions of Radiology and Surgery, the Boston Medical Center and the Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Accepted for publication March 2, 2004.

* Address reprint requests to Dr Lazar, Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Boston Medical Center, 88 E Newton St, B404, Boston, MA02118; (Email: harold.lazar{at}bmc.org).

In this report we describe the removal of a mediastinal parathyroid adenoma in a patient who had two previous coronary artery bypass graft procedures. The surgical approach and intraoperative localization of the adenoma under these unusual circumstances are reviewed.






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