Endoscopic Ultrasound‑Guided Fine Needle Aspiration from Pericardial Lesion: A Case of Metastatic Pericardial Involvement from Breast Malignancy

Endoscopic Ultrasound‑Guided Fine Needle Aspiration from Pericardial Lesion: A Case of Metastatic Pericardial Involvement from Breast Malignancy

Tissue acquisition from mediastinum is difficult due to anatomic location and presence of vessels. Endoscopic ultrasound provides access to difficult mediastinal locations that are near esophagus. We describe a case of pericardial lesion, endoscopic ultrasound guided guided fine needle aspiration cy...

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Main Authors: Narendra S. Choudhary, Mukesh Nasa, Rinkesh K. Bansal, Hemanti Sarin, Rajesh Puri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd. 2018-07-01
Series:Journal of Digestive Endoscopy
Subjects:
endoscopic ultrasound
fine‑needle aspiration
metastasis
pericardium
Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.4103/jde.JDE_17_18

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