successful surgical management of a rare combination of intrapericardial teratoma and thymoma in an infant

Primary cardiac tumors are rare, accounting for <0.2% of all childhood tumors. They can be diagnosed prenatally. Intrapericardial teratoma is a rare benign tumor that presents either due to the mass effect of the tumor or secondary pericardial effusion. Thymus is an important part of the immune s...

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Main Authors: Anand Kumar Mishra, Vidur Bansal, Ruchit Patel, Vinay Upadhyay, Aravind Sekar, Vikram Halder, Avneet Singh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2021-01-01
Series:Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons
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Online Access:http://www.jiaps.com/article.asp?issn=0971-9261;year=2021;volume=26;issue=6;spage=459;epage=461;aulast=Mishra