Solitary pericardial hydatid cyst

Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 77-80

  Rena, Ottavio ^a   Garavoglia, M ^a   Francini, M ^a   Bellora, P ^a   Oliaro, A ^b   Casadio, C ^a  

^a MAGGIORE DELLA CARITÀ HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cysts, surgery; Echinococcosis; Heart diseases, surgery

Indexed keywords

ALBENDAZOLE; BENZIMIDAZOLE DERIVATIVE; CALCIUM ANTAGONIST; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE;

AGED; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ECHINOCOCCOSIS; ECHINOCOCCUS GRANULOSUS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HUMAN; HYDATID CYST; HYPERTENSION; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE BLOOD LEVEL; MORBIDITY; NORTH AFRICA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PARASITE VIRULENCE; PERICARDIAL DISEASE; PERICARDIECTOMY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; SERODIAGNOSIS; SURGICAL MORTALITY; THORACOTOMY; THORAX DRAINAGE; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

AFRICA, NORTHERN; AGED; ALBENDAZOLE; ANTICESTODAL AGENTS; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; CHEST TUBES; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; DRAINAGE; ECHINOCOCCOSIS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART DISEASES; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATIENT SELECTION; PERICARDIECTOMY; PERICARDIUM; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 1942454774     PISSN: 00219509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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