A Concomitant Intramyocardial and Pulmonary Hydatid Cyst: A Rare Case Report

Abstract Cardiac hydatid cyst is an uncommon but potentially fatal disease. In cystic Echinococcus humans are an accidental host. Liver and lungs are the most frequently involved organs. Herein a unique case of intramyocardial hydatid cyst of left ventricle along with pulmonary hydatid cyst in a 38-...

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Main Authors: Harsh Sateesh Seth, Prashant Mishra, Jayant V. Khandekar, Chaitanya Raut, Chandan Kumar Ray Mohapatra, Ganesh Kumar K. Ammannaya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Cirurgia Cardiovascular
Series:Brazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery
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