Open surgical treatment of superior vena cava syndrome due to invasive thymoma
Here we describe a case of open surgery for superior vena cava syndrome due to invasive thymoma. An 85-year-old woman presented with facial swelling and exertional dyspnea. Computed axial tomography revealed a thymoma in the mediastinum, extending to the superior vena cava, right atrium, and bilater...
Main Authors: | Taiki Kawaida, Hiroaki Tanabe, Mitsuhisa Kotani, Yuji Kato, Masaaki Toyama, Hiroaki Nomori |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2022-11-01
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Series: | SAGE Open Medical Case Reports |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2050313X221138652 |
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