A middle-aged man whose heart had expanded to fill his entire chest cavity has been diagnosed with an extremely rare condition known as Wall to Wall Heart. In a case report published in the ...

Both the cancer-ridden lungs and lymph nodes of patients with advanced cancers need to be removed. Surgeons must wash the airways and chest cavity to clear away the cancer before putting in new lungs.

Chest cavity fire during emergency cardiac surgery Peer-Reviewed Publication. The European Society of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care (ESAIC) ...