Successful surgical removal ofa posterior mediastinal dumbbell tumourat Viet Tiep hospital: A case report

Autor: Nguyen The May, Do Duc Thang, Nguyen Van Dai, Nguyen Cong Huy, Pham Quoc Hoa, Hoang Anh Cong, Pham Thanh Tuan, Do Manh Thang, Le Minh Son, Doan Quoc Hung
Rok vydání: 2020
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Zdroj: Tạp chí Phẫu thuật Tim mạch và Lồng ngực Việt Nam. 28:74-77
ISSN: 0866-7551
DOI: 10.47972/vjcts.v28i.369
Popis: Background: Mediastinal dumbbell tumor occurs infrequently, 10% of posterior mediastinal tumourswill develop intodumbbell tumours.Complete tumorectomy is difficult and requires multi-disciplinary approach: neurosurgery and thoracic surgery.Clinical signs arescarce, diagnosis is mainly based on chest Computerised Tomography (CT) and Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) scan. Clinical case: A43-year-old male patient was diagnosed with dumbbell tumoursonchest CT and MRI scan. We successfully removed the thoracic tumour by endoscopy in combination with paravertebralincision.
Databáze: OpenAIRE