An uncommon localization of a giant hydatid cyst presenting with cardiac tamponade

Cardiac involvement in hydatid cyst disease is a rare manifestation and may remain asymptomatic for years. The location of the cyst determines the presentation. In this report, we present a case of hydatid cyst presenting with massive pericardial effusion, right ventricle compression leading to card...

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Main Authors: İrfan Şahin, Berk Özkaynak, Burak Ayça, Ertuğrul Okuyan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: KARE Publishing 2015-01-01
Series:Türk Kardiyoloji Derneği Arşivi
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Online Access:https://jag.journalagent.com/z4/download_fulltext.asp?pdir=tkd&un=TKDA-59207