Large Anterior Mediastinal Mass: Intraoperative Transesophageal Echocardiography Guided Evaluation and Management
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چکیده
The authors report a case of Large Anterior mediastinal mass in which Transoesophageal Echocardiography (TEE) revealed large that was compressing the right atrium, SVC, henceforth, TEE helped guiding aspiration and surgical resection cystic mass. Therefore, through this report, emphasize the importance performing intraoperative real-time TEE mediastinal mass. This imaging technique helps visualizing external compression of cardio-vascular structure aid their management, obviating the possibility vascular structures from being injured by surgeon during manipulation.
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عنوان ژورنال: World Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery
سال: 2021
ISSN: ['2164-3202', '2164-3210']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.4236/wjcs.2021.118010