Endoscopic Ultrasound‑Guided Fine Needle Aspiration from Pericardial Lesion: A Case of Metastatic Pericardial Involvement from Breast Malignancy
oleh: Narendra S. Choudhary, Mukesh Nasa, Rinkesh K. Bansal, Hemanti Sarin, Rajesh Puri
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| Diterbitkan: | Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd. 2018-07-01 |
Deskripsi
Tissue acquisition from mediastinum is difficult due to anatomic location and presence of vessels. Endoscopic ultrasound provides access to difficult mediastinal locations that are near esophagus. We describe a case of pericardial lesion, endoscopic ultrasound guided guided fine needle aspiration cytology was done and the lesion proved to be metastatic in nature.