Successful removal of giant primary osteosarcoma in the anterior mediastinum invading the superior vena cava and right lung with artificial blood vessel reconstruction

Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2017 Oct 1;52(4):828. doi: 10.1093/ejcts/ezx168.
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Keywords: Anterior mediastinum; Artificial blood vessel; Primary osteosarcoma; Superior vena cava; Surgical resection.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Biopsy
  • Blood Vessel Prosthesis Implantation / methods*
  • Humans
  • Lung Neoplasms / pathology*
  • Male
  • Mediastinal Neoplasms / diagnosis
  • Mediastinal Neoplasms / surgery*
  • Mediastinum
  • Middle Aged
  • Neoplasm Invasiveness
  • Osteosarcoma / diagnosis
  • Osteosarcoma / surgery*
  • Plastic Surgery Procedures / methods*
  • Pneumonectomy / methods
  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed
  • Vascular Neoplasms / pathology*
  • Vena Cava, Superior / pathology
  • Vena Cava, Superior / surgery*