Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Clínica Universitaria Colombia, Carrera 23 #66-46, Bogota, DC, Colombia.
J Cardiothorac Surg. 2021 Mar 19;16(1):29. doi: 10.1186/s13019-021-01412-2.
Large intracardiac bronchogenic cysts are rare mediastinal masses. However, they must always be considered in the differential diagnosis of heart failure with abnormal chest X-ray.
We present a 60-year-old female patient with de novo atrial fibrillation, heart failure and a very large intrapericardial mass. The patient underwent successful surgical resection, with pathological findings confirming a bronchogenic cyst.
Large bronchogenic cysts located intrapericardially are very rare. However, they should be included in the differential diagnosis of patients presenting with atrial fibrillation and heart failure with abnormal radiologic studies.
大型心内支气管源性囊肿是罕见的纵隔肿块。然而,在异常胸片的心力衰竭鉴别诊断中必须始终考虑到它们。
我们报告了一位 60 岁女性新诊断的心房颤动、心力衰竭和非常大的心包内肿块患者。患者成功接受了手术切除,病理发现证实为支气管源性囊肿。
位于心包内的大型支气管源性囊肿非常罕见。然而,在影像学检查异常的心房颤动和心力衰竭患者的鉴别诊断中应包括它们。