Pericardial effusion of unexpected etiology

Hydatid disease is endemic in cattle-raising areas of the world. Even in countries where hydatid disease is endemic, only isolated, sporadic cases of cardiac involvement have been reported. We report an interesting case of Echinococcus infestation presenting as Cardiac tamponade, who successfully un...

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Main Authors: Vivek Gollahalli Chandrashekar, Sunilkumar Kondethimmanahally Rangaiah, V. Kumaraswamy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-05-01
Series:IHJ Cardiovascular Case Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468600X20300359