Complex redo surgery to treat a large thymoma invading the right atrium.
Navneet SinghParma NandPeter AlisonPublished in: Journal of cardiac surgery (2020)
Histology of the mass revealed the diagnosis of invasive type A thymoma with transvenous and transcardiac invasion. We advocate for surgeons to be aggressive in their operative resection of such tumours to ensure the best prognostic outlook for the patient.
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