Massive cardiomegaly in a neonate: pericardial teratoma as an unusual and surgically correctable cause.

IF 0.8 4区医学 Q4 CARDIAC & CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS

Cardiology in the Young Pub Date : 2026-09-29 DOI:10.1017/S1047951126124135

Jose Ugarriza Mendoza, Daniela Benitez, Himanshu Meena, David Kalfa, Sanjiv Gandhi, Gabriel Chamyan, Julio D Egusquiza, Utkarsh Kohli

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Abstract

Term neonate with respiratory distress had a giant cystic intrapericardial mass causing cardiopulmonary compression and effusion. Echocardiography and chest tomographic defined the anatomy; surgical resection confirmed an immature pericardial teratoma with a favourable diagnosis.

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新生儿大量心脏肿大：心包畸胎瘤是一种不寻常且可手术矫正的病因。

呼吸窘迫的足月新生儿有一个巨大的囊性心包内包块，造成心肺压迫和积液。超声心动图和胸部断层扫描确定解剖结构；手术切除证实为未成熟的心包畸胎瘤，诊断良好。

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来源期刊

Cardiology in the Young 医学-小儿科

CiteScore

1.70

自引率

10.00%

发文量

715

审稿时长

4-8 weeks

期刊介绍： Cardiology in the Young is devoted to cardiovascular issues affecting the young, and the older patient suffering the sequels of congenital heart disease, or other cardiac diseases acquired in childhood. The journal serves the interests of all professionals concerned with these topics. By design, the journal is international and multidisciplinary in its approach, and members of the editorial board take an active role in the its mission, helping to make it the essential journal in paediatric cardiology. All aspects of paediatric cardiology are covered within the journal. The content includes original articles, brief reports, editorials, reviews, and papers devoted to continuing professional development.