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A 41-year-old female asked:
I had a large pericardial cyst removed in may 2009 via vats procedure. my question is, can these cysts come back after a resection?
2 doctor answers • 2 doctors weighed in

Dr. George Mathewanswered
Cardiology 59 years experience
Possible: May need periodical follow up.
5.6k viewsAnswered >2 years ago

Dr. David Cookeanswered
Thoracic Surgery 23 years experience
5.2k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
Last updated Mar 17, 2013
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