Interventricular septum hydatid cyst presenting with acute lower limb ischemia: a case report

Cardiac hydatid cysts are rarely seen. The presentation of an acute lower limb ischemia secondary to embolization from an interventricular hydatic cyst is also rare. We describe a case of a 30-year-old-man who presented with acute lower limb ischemia revealing hydatid cyst of the interventricular se...

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Main Authors: Ben Jmaà Hèla, Bouassida Abir, Gueldich Majdi, Dammak Aiman, Souissi Iheb, Elleuch Nizar, Masmoudi Sayda, Frikha Imed
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2015-06-01
Series:Libyan Journal of Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.libyanjournalofmedicine.net/index.php/ljm/article/view/28634/pdf_38