Resection of Intrapericardial Rhabdomyosarcoma in a Child

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Abstract

We describe successful surgical resection of an intrapericardial rhabdomyosarcoma, which was accomplished with the aid of cardiopulmonary bypass, in a three-year-old girl. The patient completed adjuvant chemoradiotherapy and has no evidence of disease at one-year follow-up.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)108-111
Number of pages4
JournalWorld Journal for Pediatric and Congenital Heart Surgery
Volume7
Issue number1
DOIs
StatePublished - Jan 1 2016

Keywords

  • cardiac tumor
  • cardiopulmonary bypass
  • mediastinum
  • pediatric
  • pericardium
  • radiation therapy
  • surgery/emergency

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
  • Surgery
  • Pediatrics, Perinatology, and Child Health

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