Comprehensive Evaluation of Cardiac Hydatid Using 256 Slice Dual Source CT: One Stop Shop

Hydatid disease results from infection with larval stage of Echinococcus granulosus tapeworm. Dogs and other canines are the definitive hosts; Human beings are common accidental intermediate hosts. Liver is the most common organ to be involved in this condition. Cardiac hydatid, seen in only 0.5 t...

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Main Authors: Neeraj Jain, Sonali Sethi, Nishant Gupta, Vandana Goel, Sunil Kumar Puri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2015-10-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
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Online Access:https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/6550/13679_CE(RA1)_F(T)_PF1(VSUAK)_PFA(P)_PF2(PAG).pdf