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A cardiac hydatid cyst underlying pulmonary embolism: a case report

Hydatid cysts located in the interatrial septum are especially rare but when they occur, they might cause intracavity rupture. We report on a patient with acute pulmonary embolism caused by an isolated, ruptured hydatid cyst on the right side of the interatrial septum. A 16-year-old-boy with an unev...

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Autores principales: Leila, Abid, Laroussi, Lobna, Abdennadher, Med, Msaad, Sameh, Frikha, Imed, Kammoun, Samir
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: African Field Epidemiology Network 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3201579/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22121421