Simultaneous resection of left atrial myxoma and esophageal carcinoma via right thoraco-abdominal approach

Simultaneous resection of left atrial myxoma and esophageal carcinoma via right thoraco-abdominal approach

Concomitant occurrence of atrial myxoma and esophageal carcinoma is an extremely rare entity. Here we present two cases of synchronously suffered left atrial myxoma and esophageal carcinoma. Both patients underwent simultaneous resection of two tumors via the right thoraco-abdominal approach and rec...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of thoracic disease 2016-07, Vol.8 (7), p.E531-E534
Hauptverfasser: Ni, Buqing, Lu, Xiaohu, Gong, Qixing, Shao, Yongfeng
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Concomitant occurrence of atrial myxoma and esophageal carcinoma is an extremely rare entity. Here we present two cases of synchronously suffered left atrial myxoma and esophageal carcinoma. Both patients underwent simultaneous resection of two tumors via the right thoraco-abdominal approach and recovered well.
ISSN:2072-1439
2077-6624
DOI:10.21037/jtd.2016.05.89