One‐stage surgery for both hepatic and left ventricular hydatid cysts using transthoracic route
Abstract Hydatid disease is a major health problem. Multiorgan involvement including the heart and the liver is a very rare presentation. Management of multivisceral hydatidosis through a sole incision should be considered when possible. Median sternotomy is considered in our case.
Main Authors: | , , , , |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2021-03-01
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Series: | Clinical Case Reports |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.3675 |
Summary: | Abstract Hydatid disease is a major health problem. Multiorgan involvement including the heart and the liver is a very rare presentation. Management of multivisceral hydatidosis through a sole incision should be considered when possible. Median sternotomy is considered in our case. |
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ISSN: | 2050-0904 |