Hydatid cyst of the left ventricle of the heart

Indian Journal of Medical Microbiology

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 139-140

  Umesan, C V ^a   Kurian, V M ^a   Verghese, S ^a   Sivaraman, A ^a   Cherian, K M ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES   (India)

Author keywords

Cardiac; Hydatid cyst

Indexed keywords

ANTHELMINTIC AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CYST FLUID; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ECHINOCOCCUS; FEMALE; HEART DISEASE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE; HUMAN; HYDATID CYST; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SCOLEX; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

EID: 0041418319     PISSN: 02550857     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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