Affiliation:
1. From the Departments of Surgery and Medicine, University of Kansas School of Medicine, Kansas City, Kansas.
Abstract
Surgical treatment of a 27-year-old man with an echinococcal cyst of the heart is reported, illustrating some difficulties and problems manifested by this lesion.
Twenty-seven other patients operated upon for cardiac hydatid disease are reviewed in tabular form.
Symptomatology, diagnosis, and management of this rare cardiac lesion are reviewed.
Publisher
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
Subject
Physiology (medical),Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
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