Intrapericardial bronchogenic cyst adherent to ascending aorta in young patient

Bronchogenic cysts arise from an abnormal budding of the ventral diverticulum of the foregut or the thracheobronchial tree during embryogenesis. An intrapericardial location is an extremely rare finding. Symptoms are related to cardiac structure compression, but in most case they remain asymptomatic...

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Main Authors: Reddy Atipo-Galloye, Medi Mouataouekkil, M. Rida Ajjaja, Younes Cheikhaoui
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2014-06-01
Series:The Egyptian Heart Journal
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1110260813000586