[Congenital Defect of the Pericardium Incidentally Found during Surgery for Lung Cancer:Report of a Case].

Volume: 74, Issue: 4, Pages: 308 - 312
Published: Apr 1, 2021
Abstract
A 78-year-old man was admitted to our hospital for further examination of a mass shadow in the left lower lobe noted on chest computed tomography. Because lung cancer was suspected, a left lower lobectomy was performed. During surgery, the left lower lobe and heart were so tightly adherent that the pericardial defect was not initially perceivable. As we proceeded with adhesion detachment, we discovered that the left lower lobe and the myocardium...
Paper Details
Title
[Congenital Defect of the Pericardium Incidentally Found during Surgery for Lung Cancer:Report of a Case].
Published Date
Apr 1, 2021
Volume
74
Issue
4
Pages
308 - 312
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