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. 2018 Oct 8;53:246–249. doi: 10.1016/j.ijscr.2018.09.047

Table 1.

Treatment options and outcomes of reported cases of cardiac lymphangioma.

STUDY TREATMENT
Nataf
(1988)
Complete ressection
Nakazato
(1995)
Complete ressection by sternotomy
Riquet
(1997)
Three cases
Complete ressection by sternotomy
Flörchinger
(2005)
Complete ressection by sternotomy under CPB and mitral valve reconstruction
Pennec
(2006)
Surgical resection was impossible
Cardioverter defibrillator was implanted
Kim
(2007)
Complete ressection by sternotomy under CPB
Kim
(2010)
Complete ressection by sternotomy under CPB
Shroff
(2011)
Total resection
Cailleba
(2012)
Total resection
Partial resection of the right coronary artery
Huang
(2013)
Complete ressection by sternotomy under CPB and cardiac arrest
Biskupski
(2013)
Complete resection.
Annuloplasty of the tricuspid valve was performed.
Vinayakumar
(2013)
Surgical biopsy
Pericardial window
Robillard
(2014)
Surgical biopsy
The mass has now been followed for >8 years with a minimal increase in size
Lone
(2016)
Incomplete resection
Follow-up for 2 years, showed no increasing in size
Bansal
(2017)
Complete resection under CBP
Skeletonizing the right coronary artery along the length of the mass

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