Hydatid disease of the right ventricle and role of tomographic scanning in its diagnosis.

Abstract:

:A case of hydatid cyst affecting the right ventricle is described and role of tomographic scanning highlighted as it demonstrated a typical multilocular cyst arising from the right ventricle in the patient discussed here.

journal_name

Int J Cardiol

authors

Akhtar MJ

doi

10.1016/0167-5273(91)90075-z

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Has Abstract

pub_date

1991-12-01 00:00:00

pages

432-4

issue

3

eissn

0167-5273

issn

1874-1754

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0167-5273(91)90075-Z

journal_volume

33

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