Intrathoracic splenosis: a case report and an update of invasive and noninvasive diagnostic techniques.

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Published in J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg on December 01, 2007

Authors

Enrico Ruffini1, Sofia Asioli, Pier Luigi Filosso, Rebecca Senetta, Luigia Macrì, Antonio Cavallo, Alberto Oliaro

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Thoracic Surgery, University of Torino, Torino, Italy.

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