Giant cardiac hydatid cyst causing sustained ventricular tachycardia. Successful surgical treatment.

Autor:	Callalli E; Cardiothoracic Surgery Department, Hospital Nacional Hipólito Unanue. Lima, Peru. Cardiothoracic Surgery Department Hospital Nacional Hipólito Unanue Lima Peru., Pelaez C; Cardiology Service, Hospital Nacional Hipólito Unanue. Lima, Peru. Cardiology Service Hospital Nacional Hipólito Unanue Lima Peru., Armendáriz-Ferrari JC; Cardiology Service, Hospital Nacional Hipólito Unanue. Lima, Peru. Cardiology Service Hospital Nacional Hipólito Unanue Lima Peru., Gonzales S; Cardiothoracic Surgery Department, Hospital Nacional Hipólito Unanue. Lima, Peru. Cardiothoracic Surgery Department Hospital Nacional Hipólito Unanue Lima Peru., Salas M; Cardiothoracic Surgery Department, Hospital Nacional Hipólito Unanue. Lima, Peru. Cardiothoracic Surgery Department Hospital Nacional Hipólito Unanue Lima Peru., Niño M; Cardiothoracic Surgery Department, Hospital Nacional Hipólito Unanue. Lima, Peru. Cardiothoracic Surgery Department Hospital Nacional Hipólito Unanue Lima Peru., Bombilla A; Cardiothoracic Surgery Department, Hospital Nacional Hipólito Unanue. Lima, Peru. Cardiothoracic Surgery Department Hospital Nacional Hipólito Unanue Lima Peru.
Jazyk:	angličtina
Zdroj:	Archivos peruanos de cardiologia y cirugia cardiovascular [Arch Peru Cardiol Cir Cardiovasc] 2022 Jun 27; Vol. 3 (2), pp. 117-120. Date of Electronic Publication: 2022 Jun 27 (Print Publication: 2022).
DOI:	10.47487/apcyccv.v3i2.209
Abstrakt:	Cardiac involvement of hydatid disease is rare. In Peru, a country with a high prevalence of this infectious disease, few cases of cardiac hydatid disease have been reported. We present the case of a man with a cardiac hydatid cyst of more than 10 cm in diameter that debuted with malignant arrhythmia and successfully treated with surgery. Competing Interests: Conflict of interest statement: None declared
Databáze:	MEDLINE
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