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Document Details : 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. |