Successful Removal of Giant Intrapericardial Paraganglioma via Posterolateral Thoracotomy

Figure 1

(a) Dynamic CT shows the mass 65 × 90 mm in diameter in the middle mediastinum which is hyperdynamic enhancement continuing from the early to delayed phase. (b) MRI of the chest demonstrating a large tumor compressing the left atrium. The tumor and left atrium are indicated with arrows. (c) PET-CT image showing a mediastinum mass with the SUVmax of 10.5.