A case Report of Cardiac Hydatid Cyst found during an Emergent Tamponade Surgery in an Unstable Patient

A case Report of Cardiac Hydatid Cyst found during an Emergent Tamponade Surgery in an Unstable Patient

Cardiac hydatid cysts are uncommon and pericardial involvement is extremely uncommon. We report a rare case of a cardiac hydatid cyst that was surprisingly found during an emergent tamponade surgery in a woman. She was pale, febrile, ill and toxic and 300cc turbid and purulent fluid was drained. In...

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Main Authors: Behnam Askari, Kamal khademvatani, Hamid Mehdizade, Roghie Babakan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Kerman University of Medical Sciences 2018-11-01
Series:Journal of Kerman University of Medical Sciences
Subjects:
acute cardiac tamponade
hydatid cyst
echinococcosis
Online Access:https://jkmu.kmu.ac.ir/article_85251_17966ae73e9186ebae09a2a3cc0712c3.pdf

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