| Literature DB >> 16714680 |
Shekhar Tandon1, Anshuman Darbari.
Abstract
Hydatid cyst of the heart is an uncommon lesion. Reported is the case of a 24-year-old female patient admitted with a history of chest pain and hemoptysis, and a mass lesion in the right atrium. Investigations and intraoperative intervention revealed the mass to be a hydatid cyst located in the right atrium, along with hydatid cysts of the liver and both lungs. The right atrial mass was successfully removed under cardiopulmonary bypass.Entities:
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Year: 2006 PMID: 16714680 DOI: 10.1177/021849230601400324
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann ISSN: 0218-4923