A Rare Intrapericardial Enterogenous Cyst Presenting in Infancy Sathiakar Paul Collison, DNB, Muneesh Tomar, MD, Savitri Shrivastava, DM, Krishna Subramony Iyer, MCh The Annals of Thoracic Surgery Volume 81, Issue 4, Pages e11-e12 (April 2006) DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2005.12.046 Copyright © 2006 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions
Fig 1 Transthoracic echocardiographic images of the cyst. (A) The cyst is causing compression to the right atrium (arrow) and ventricle. (B) Superior vena caval compression. (LV = left ventricle; RV = right ventricle; SVC = superior vena cava.) The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2006 81, e11-e12DOI: (10.1016/j.athoracsur.2005.12.046) Copyright © 2006 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions
Fig 2 Histopathologic slides of the cyst. (A) A single layer of columnar epithelium with smooth muscle fibers in its wall (low power microscopy). (B) A high-power detail of the pancreatic type of gland found interspersed in the epithelium. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2006 81, e11-e12DOI: (10.1016/j.athoracsur.2005.12.046) Copyright © 2006 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions