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Ectopic pancreas tissue appearing in a mediastinal cyst

Ectopic pancreas tissue appearing in a mediastinal cyst

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_3e6396b284e2418da8926d4744d79261

Ectopic pancreas tissue appearing in a mediastinal cyst

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Ectopic pancreas tissue appearing in a mediastinal cyst

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England: BioMed Central Ltd

Journal title

Journal of cardiothoracic surgery, 2012-03, Vol.7 (1), p.22-22, Article 22

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English

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England: BioMed Central Ltd

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Contents

Heterotopia of pancreatic tissue is a common developmental anomaly. Although ectopic pancreatic tissue is mostly found in the gastrointestinal tract, localization in the mediastinum is extremely rare. We report a 32-year-old male patient who had an urgent thoracotomy two years ago due to a thoracic surgery. During the thoracotomy fragments of a par...

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Ectopic pancreas tissue appearing in a mediastinal cyst

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_3e6396b284e2418da8926d4744d79261

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_3e6396b284e2418da8926d4744d79261

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1749-8090

E-ISSN

1749-8090

DOI

10.1186/1749-8090-7-22

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