Hydatid cyst into the vena cava inferior and right atrium with venous flow obstruction and multiple pulmonary embolism;Quiste hidatídico en vena cava inferior y aurícula derecha con obstrucción del flujo venoso y diseminación pulmonar

Revista Espanola de Cardiologia

Volumn 52, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 281-284

  Caballero, Juliana ^a   Arana, Roque ^a   Calle, Germán ^a   Caballero, Francisco José ^a   Berruezo, Antonio ^a   De Zayas, Ricardo ^a   Sancho, Manuel ^a   Piñero, Carlos ^a   Daroca, Tomás ^a   López, Alfredo ^a   Gómez, Miguel ^a   Jiménez, José María ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Cardiac hydatidosis; Echocardiography; Righ atrium

Indexed keywords

CARDIOMYOPATHY; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC DISEASE; ECHINOCOCCOSIS; ECHOGRAPHY; FATALITY; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM; HUMAN; INFERIOR CAVA VEIN; LIVER HYDATID CYST; LUNG EMBOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOGRAPHY; REVIEW; VEIN THROMBOSIS;

CARDIOMYOPATHIES; CHRONIC DISEASE; ECHINOCOCCOSIS; ECHINOCOCCOSIS, HEPATIC; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; HEART ATRIA; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PULMONARY EMBOLISM; VENA CAVA, INFERIOR; VENOUS THROMBOSIS;

EID: 0033113230     PISSN: 03008932     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0300-8932(99)74914-6     Document Type: Article

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