Successful open fetal resection of a pericardial teratoma: A case report

• Main Authors: Bailey D. Lyttle (Author), Alyssa E. Vaughn (Author), Lauren T. Gallagher (Author), James Jaggers (Author), Henry L. Galan (Author), Kenneth W. Liechty (Author), S. Christopher Derderian (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2023-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Introduction: Pericardial teratomas are rare mediastinal tumors that can lead to pericardial effusions with subsequent tamponade physiology and progression to hydrops. While overall outcomes can be favorable, prognosis is poor in the setting of hydrops, particularly at an early gestational age. Case...