A case of a thoracic duct cyst extending from the mediastinum to the cisterna chyli resected using bilateral thoracoscopic surgery in the prone position

A case of a thoracic duct cyst extending from the mediastinum to the cisterna chyli resected using bilateral thoracoscopic surgery in the prone position

Abstract Background Thoracic duct cysts are extremely rare mediastinal tumors. We report a case of a thoracic duct cyst extending from the caudal aspect of the left main bronchus to the left renal artery that was safely and completely resected via bilateral thoracoscopic surgery in the prone positio...

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Main Authors: Hironari Miyamoto, Shigeru Lee, Takemi Ishidate, Kenji Kuroda, Hiroaki Kasashima, Yuichiro Miki, Mami Yoshii, Tatsunari Fukuoka, Tatsuro Tamura, Masatsune Shibutani, Takahiro Toyokawa, Kiyoshi Maeda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Japan Surgical Society 2023-09-01
Series:Surgical Case Reports
Subjects:
Thoracic duct cyst
Bilateral thoracoscopic surgery
Prone position
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40792-023-01740-6
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