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Surgical excision of an epicardial ventricular hydatid cyst.

Ashok Kumar1, Paritosh Ballal1, Alur Chikkabasavaiah Nagamani1, Sadiq Ahmed Sheriff1.   

Abstract

Isolated cardiac hydatid cyst is a rare entity. It warrants early surgical repair because cyst rupture is potentially fatal. We report the case of a 32-year-old lady with an epicardial ventricular hydatid cyst, which was managed successfully by complete cyst excision.

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Keywords:  Albendazole; chest pain; echinococcosis; heart diseases; heart ventricles

Year:  2020        PMID: 32418436     DOI: 10.1177/0218492320927200

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann        ISSN: 0218-4923


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1.  Cardiac hydatid cysts in a young man: A case report and a literature review.

Authors:  Mircea Bajdechi; Dalia Manolache; Adrian Tudor; Mihnea Orghidan; Adriana Gurghean
Journal:  Exp Ther Med       Date:  2022-07-01       Impact factor: 2.751

2.  A huge right ventricular hydatid cyst related to tricuspid valve causing severe pulmonary hypertension.

Authors:  Lubna Bakr; Somar Alnajar
Journal:  Clin Case Rep       Date:  2020-12-12
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