Original Article

Periprocedural Complications in Adults with Mediastinal Masses

Objectives: Respiratory and cardiovascular catastrophes are feared complications in patients with mediastinal masses undergoing anesthesia. Only a few of these events in the adult population have been noted in rare case reports, however. We aimed to investigate the complications related to surgical resection or biopsy involving mediastinal masses in clinical…

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Case Report

Giant Mediastinal Mass: Thymolipoma

A 26-year-old man presented with shortness of breath on exertion that was gradually getting worse. His history revealed a mass in the left hemithorax that had been growing on follow-ups. Physical examination only showed that the respiratory sounds were fainter on the left. Thoracic computerized tomography was performed to elucidate…

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