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Title: Successful resection of a giant subpericardial lipoma with recurrent ventricular arrhythmias
Author(s): B.-Q. Zhao , A.-Q. Dong , S.-Y. Cai
Journal: Acta Cardiologica
Volume: 64    Issue: 2   Date: 2009   
Pages: 275-277
DOI: 10.2143/AC.64.2.2036151

Abstract :
We report a case of a giant subpericardial lipoma with ventricular arrhythmias. It was resected through a median sternotomy without cardiopulmonary bypass. The tumour was about 21x23x5 cm and weighed 2100 g. After resection the heart rhythm returned to sinus rhythm.