Coronary artery bypass grafting and concomitant excision of chest wall chondrosarcoma
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Coronary artery bypass grafting and concomitant excision of chest wall chondrosarcoma
Coexistence of coronary artery disease and cancer with both requiring surgical treatment at the same time is rare. A 52 year male undergoing elective coronary artery bypass grafting was incidentally discovered to have a large soft tissue mass of variable consistency with cartilaginous elements arising from the right costal margin and adjoining ribs by a broad attachment and protruding into righ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
سال: 2009
ISSN: 1749-8090
DOI: 10.1186/1749-8090-4-7