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Ann Thorac Surg 2006;81:374
© 2006 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons

Images in cardiothoracic surgery

Intrapericardial Teratoma Presenting With Circulatory Compromise

Karen M. Brown, FRCS * , Saswata Banerjee, MRCS, Pauline A. Kane, MRCP, MRCR, Michael T. Marrinan, FRCS

Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, King's College Hospital, London, United Kingdom

* Address correspondence to Dr Brown, King's College, Department of Cardiac Surgery, London SE5 9RS, UK (Email: kbrown@doctors.net.uk).

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A 44-year-old man presented with severe chest pain and dyspnea after 2 years of fatigue, weight loss, and cough. His pulse and blood pressure were 100 and 100/60 mm Hg, respectively; his jugular venous pressure was raised and air entry was reduced on the left. On air, his pO2 was 61 mm Hg with pCO2 of 33 mm Hg. Chest roentgenogram showed a large mass filling the aortopulmonary window, inseparable from the left heart border with a raised . . . [Full Text of this Article]






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