Korean J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg.
2001 Dec;34(12):972-975.
A Central Diaphragmatic Eventration with Accessory Hepatic Lobe Causing Cardiac Compression
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- 1Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Chonnam National University Medical School, Kwangju, Korea. bsoh@chonnam.ac.kr
- 2Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Chosun University Medical School, Kwangju, Korea.
Abstract
- A case of congenital diaphragmatic eventration on the right and central tendinous portion with accessory hepatic lobe causing direct compression of the right heart is presented. We have performed the video assisted thoracoscopic plication of the right hemidiaphragm and eliminated the mass effect of the accessory hepatic lobe.
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