Cardiac hydatid cyst in the interventricular septum: A literature review

Human hydatidosis occurs mainly as a result of infection with the larvae of Echinococcus granulosus. Cardiac echinococcosis is an uncommon disease and the interventricular septum is rarely involved. This article is a review of all of the literature related to hydatid cyst in the interventricular sep...

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Main Authors: S. Fennira, S. Kamoun, B. Besbes, I. Ben Mrad, I. Zairi, F. Ben Moussa, K. Mzoughi, S. Kraiem
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-11-01
Series:International Journal of Infectious Diseases
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971219303662
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spelling doaj-d42df1f09d94439ca06d57333a7c38c42020-11-25T02:45:31ZengElsevierInternational Journal of Infectious Diseases1201-97122019-11-0188120126Cardiac hydatid cyst in the interventricular septum: A literature reviewS. Fennira0S. Kamoun1B. Besbes2I. Ben Mrad3I. Zairi4F. Ben Moussa5K. Mzoughi6S. Kraiem7Corresponding author at: Habib Thameur Hospital, Tunis, Medical School of Tunis, El Manar, Tunisia.; Cardiology Department, Habib Thameur Hospital, El Manar 2 University, Tunis, TunisiaCardiology Department, Habib Thameur Hospital, El Manar 2 University, Tunis, TunisiaCardiology Department, Habib Thameur Hospital, El Manar 2 University, Tunis, TunisiaCardiology Department, Habib Thameur Hospital, El Manar 2 University, Tunis, TunisiaCardiology Department, Habib Thameur Hospital, El Manar 2 University, Tunis, TunisiaCardiology Department, Habib Thameur Hospital, El Manar 2 University, Tunis, TunisiaCardiology Department, Habib Thameur Hospital, El Manar 2 University, Tunis, TunisiaCardiology Department, Habib Thameur Hospital, El Manar 2 University, Tunis, TunisiaHuman hydatidosis occurs mainly as a result of infection with the larvae of Echinococcus granulosus. Cardiac echinococcosis is an uncommon disease and the interventricular septum is rarely involved. This article is a review of all of the literature related to hydatid cyst in the interventricular septum included in the PubMed database. Forty-five cases reported between 1964 and 2019 were identified. Keywords: Echinococcosis, Cardiac hydatid cyst, Interventricular septumhttp://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971219303662
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author S. Fennira
S. Kamoun
B. Besbes
I. Ben Mrad
I. Zairi
F. Ben Moussa
K. Mzoughi
S. Kraiem
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S. Kamoun
B. Besbes
I. Ben Mrad
I. Zairi
F. Ben Moussa
K. Mzoughi
S. Kraiem
Cardiac hydatid cyst in the interventricular septum: A literature review
International Journal of Infectious Diseases
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title Cardiac hydatid cyst in the interventricular septum: A literature review
title_short Cardiac hydatid cyst in the interventricular septum: A literature review
title_full Cardiac hydatid cyst in the interventricular septum: A literature review
title_fullStr Cardiac hydatid cyst in the interventricular septum: A literature review
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series International Journal of Infectious Diseases
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publishDate 2019-11-01
description Human hydatidosis occurs mainly as a result of infection with the larvae of Echinococcus granulosus. Cardiac echinococcosis is an uncommon disease and the interventricular septum is rarely involved. This article is a review of all of the literature related to hydatid cyst in the interventricular septum included in the PubMed database. Forty-five cases reported between 1964 and 2019 were identified. Keywords: Echinococcosis, Cardiac hydatid cyst, Interventricular septum
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