Management of giant hydatid cysts: a tertiary centre experience

Management of giant hydatid cysts: a tertiary centre experience

Abstract Background Hydatid cyst (HC), the most parasitic disease of the lung, is still an important health problem in Tunisia. In this study, we reviewed our experience in a surgical management of 33 patients with giant pulmonary hydatid cyst (GPHC) (diameter ≥ 10 cm). Main body Between 1998 and 20...

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Main Authors: Mahdi Abdennadher, Mariem Hadj Dahmane, Hazem Zribi, Sarra Zairi, Imen Bouassida, Imen Sahnoun, Henda Neji, Mouna Mlika, Sonia Ouerghi, Adel Marghli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2021-05-01
Series:The Cardiothoracic Surgeon
Subjects:
Giant pulmonary hydatid cyst
Anatomical resection
Cystectomy
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s43057-021-00048-1

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s43057-021-00048-1

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