Off-Pump Resection of Giant Intramural Left Ventricular Hydatid Cyst by Pleuropericardial Approach: a Case Report

ABSTRACT Primary cardiac hydatid cyst is a rare and fatal pathology, especially when involving the left ventricular free wall. A 44-year-old male was diagnosed with large intramural left ventricular hydatid cyst with wall thickness of 6 mm at the thinnest point. Cyst was accessed through pleuroperic...

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Main Authors: Dhiren Shah, Kishore Gupta, Dhaval Naik, Hiren Dholakia, Surabhi Madan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Cirurgia Cardiovascular 2023-03-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-76382023000100204&tlng=en