Surgical management of cardiac cystic echinococcosis in a paediatric patient: a case report

Cystic echinococcosis, a zoonotic parasitic disease, is endemic to many countries worldwide. This slowly progressing disease is seen rarely in the paediatric age group. In terms of cyst localization, cardiac involvement is infrequent. We report the case of a successful surgical and medical managemen...

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Autores principales: Biçer, Mehmet, Kozan, Şima, Altın, Hüsnü Fırat, Aydemir, Numan Ali
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2022
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9987217/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36420984
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/icvts/ivac279
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author Biçer, Mehmet
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description Cystic echinococcosis, a zoonotic parasitic disease, is endemic to many countries worldwide. This slowly progressing disease is seen rarely in the paediatric age group. In terms of cyst localization, cardiac involvement is infrequent. We report the case of a successful surgical and medical management of a paediatric hydatid disease patient with involvement of the heart.
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spelling pubmed-99872172023-05-30 Surgical management of cardiac cystic echinococcosis in a paediatric patient: a case report Biçer, Mehmet Kozan, Şima Altın, Hüsnü Fırat Aydemir, Numan Ali Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg Case Report Cystic echinococcosis, a zoonotic parasitic disease, is endemic to many countries worldwide. This slowly progressing disease is seen rarely in the paediatric age group. In terms of cyst localization, cardiac involvement is infrequent. We report the case of a successful surgical and medical management of a paediatric hydatid disease patient with involvement of the heart. Oxford University Press 2022-11-24 /pmc/articles/PMC9987217/ /pubmed/36420984 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/icvts/ivac279 Text en © The Author(s) 2022. Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/), which permits unrestricted reuse, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Surgical management of cardiac cystic echinococcosis in a paediatric patient: a case report
title Surgical management of cardiac cystic echinococcosis in a paediatric patient: a case report
title_full Surgical management of cardiac cystic echinococcosis in a paediatric patient: a case report
title_fullStr Surgical management of cardiac cystic echinococcosis in a paediatric patient: a case report
title_full_unstemmed Surgical management of cardiac cystic echinococcosis in a paediatric patient: a case report
title_short Surgical management of cardiac cystic echinococcosis in a paediatric patient: a case report
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9987217/
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http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/icvts/ivac279
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