An uncommon case of a lipoma located in the right atrium
| Autor: | Giuseppe Coletti, Gerardo Di Matteo, Antonio D'Aloia, Giuseppe De Cicco |
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| Rok vydání: | 2013 |
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Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine Left atrium Haematoxylin Transoesophageal echocardiography Heart Neoplasms chemistry.chemical_compound Superior vena cava medicine.artery otorhinolaryngologic diseases Humans Medicine Heart Atria cardiovascular diseases Aorta business.industry General Medicine Anatomy Middle Aged Lipoma medicine.disease body regions stomatognathic diseases medicine.anatomical_structure chemistry cardiovascular system Right atrium Surgery Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine business Lateral wall |
| Zdroj: | European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery. 44:578-578 |
| ISSN: | 1873-734X 1010-7940 |
| DOI: | 10.1093/ejcts/ezt167 |
| Popis: | Figure 1: (A) Transoesophageal echocardiography and 64-slice multidetector computed tomography angiogram (small window) showing the lipoma as a 30 × 35-mm capsulated mass attached to the lateral wall of the right atrium. (B) Surgical view: a lipoma bulging from the right atrium as a spherical mass. (C) A lipoma in the surgeon’s hand. (D) Lipoma divided after removal. (E and F) Histological section at ×150 and ×200 magnification, respectively, showing adipose tissue intermixed with myocardium (haematoxylin and eosin stain). Asterisks denote the lipoma; RA: right atrium; LA: left atrium; SVC: superior vena cava; Ao: aorta; RAu: right auricle. |
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