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Pericardial cyst

心胸外科

Common symptoms

气短、心前区隐痛、心悸、心电图异常

The pathology of disease

Pericardial cyst is congenital mediastinal mesothelial cyst; right cardiophrenic angle most common; serous fluid; benign; rarely compressive. If pedunculated communicating with pericardial cavity = pericardial diverticulum.

Common Symptoms

Asymptomatic; chest tightness; dyspnea

Causes

Embryologic coelomic space failure to fuse.

Treatment

Surgical resection if symptomatic/enlarging

Prevention

No prevention.

Recommended Department

It is recommended to visit the cardiothoracic surgery department; before the visit you may first book an appointment and connect with experts through this platform.

Warm reminder: The above information is provided for health education reference only and cannot replace professional medical diagnosis. If you have related symptoms, please seek care at a regular hospital in time.