Mediastinal-like growing teratoma syndrome Massimiliano D’Aiuto, MD, Giulia Veronesi, MD, Fedro Alessandro Peccatori, MD, Giuseppe Pelosi, MD, Marco Venturino, MD, Roberto Gasparri, MD, Fabio Presicci, MD, Domenico Galetta, MD, Lorenzo Spaggiari, MD, PhD The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Volume 130, Issue 1, Pages 228-229 (July 2005) DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2004.11.050 Copyright © 2005 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions
Figure 1 Computed tomography (CT) scan of the chest showing the mediastinal mass that was enveloping the superior vena cava and aortic arch, resulting in almost complete obliteration of the right hemithorax. The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2005 130, 228-229DOI: (10.1016/j.jtcvs.2004.11.050) Copyright © 2005 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions
Figure 2 Intraoperative field before (A) and after (B) the mediastinal mass resection. T, Mediastinal tumor; H, heart; LL, left lung; RL, right lung; SVC, superior vena cava; Ao, ascending aorta; PA, pulmonary artery. The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2005 130, 228-229DOI: (10.1016/j.jtcvs.2004.11.050) Copyright © 2005 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions