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Interventricular septal hydatid cyst.

N Kurtoglu1, C Ermeydan, R Akdemir

  • 1Cardiology Department, Kosuyolu Heart and Research Hospital, Kosuyolu, 81020, Istanbul, Turkey. drnuri@superonline.com

Summary

A rare cardiac echinococcus case in the interventricular septum was identified using echocardiography and MRI. Surgical removal was attempted, but the echinococcus recurred early despite albendazole treatment.

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