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Clinical presentation is heterogeneous and tumour resection can be challenging due to bleeding and the risk of catecholamine surges in functional tumours.<\/jats:p>\n               <\/jats:sec>\n               <jats:sec>\n                  <jats:title>Case Summary<\/jats:title>\n                  <jats:p>A 36-year-old man with multiple cardiovascular risk factors was admitted with subacute heart failure. Investigations revealed a large non-metastatic functional mediastinal PG irrigated mainly by a left circumflex coronary anomalous feeder branch. The surgical risk was deemed very high due to patient comorbidities, tumour vascularization, and close relation to major thoracic structures. A multidisciplinary team decided to perform embolization of the anomalous coronary branch followed by peptide-receptor radionuclide therapy with 177-LuDOTATE aiming to decrease tumour size and perioperative risk. Follow-up studies showed a reduction in tumour vascularization, size, and hormonal production.<\/jats:p>\n               <\/jats:sec>\n               <jats:sec>\n                  <jats:title>Discussion<\/jats:title>\n                  <jats:p>The innovative strategy of combining embolization of the anomalous feeder branch with radionuclide therapy proved to be a promising approach.<\/jats:p>\n               <\/jats:sec>","DOI":"10.1093\/ehjcr\/ytaa062","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2020,4,17]],"date-time":"2020-04-17T22:27:39Z","timestamp":1587162459000},"page":"1-6","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":2,"title":["Innovative approach to a functional mediastinal paraganglioma with anomalous coronary supply: a case report"],"prefix":"10.1093","volume":"4","author":[{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0002-7624-7750","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"Maria","family":"Tr\u00eapa","sequence":"first","affiliation":[{"name":"Cardiology Unit, Centro Hospitalar 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