Cardiac hydatid cyst in left ventricle.
Hydatid cyst of the heart is an uncommon lesion which usually develops in the left ventricle. A 34-year-old patient with hydatid cyst of the left ventricle, who was operated under cardiopulmonary bypass, is presented. Postoperative course at one year was uncomplicated.
Erentürk
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Istanbul Universitesi, Turkey.
Kocazeybek
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Oner
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Sönmez
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B
D000328:Adult; D009202:Cardiomyopathies / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000469:parasitology* / Q000601:surgery; D002315:Cardiopulmonary Bypass; D004443:Echinococcosis / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000601:surgery*; D005260:Female; D006352:Heart Ventricles; D006801:Humans