A member 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?

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Dr. George Mathew answered

Specializes in Cardiology

Possible: May need periodical follow up.

Answered 10/5/2012

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It can: But if the entire cyst was removed, then unlikely.

Answered 3/17/2013

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