Cardiac hydatid cyst: A rare presentation of echinococcal infection

A 57–year-old man presented with atypical chest pain. Transthoracic echocardiography was performed and revealed a very large and well defined intra-myocardial multicystic mass in the posterolateral and basal inferoseptal segments of left ventricle suggestive of hydatid cyst. Although the echocardiog...

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Main Authors: Ata Firouzi, Mohsen Neshati Pir Borj, Alireza Alizadeh Ghavidel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tabriz University of Medical Sciences 2019-03-01
Series:Journal of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Research
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Online Access:https://jcvtr.tbzmed.ac.ir/PDF/jcvtr-11-75.pdf