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A Large Intracardiac Hydatid Cyst with Concomitant Cervical and Hepatic Involvement: A Case Report
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  • Maryam Faramarzpour,
  • Sirous Jafari,
  • Mehrzad Rahmanian,
  • Akram Sardari,
  • Farnoosh Larti
Maryam Faramarzpour
Tehran University of Medical Sciences
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Sirous Jafari
Imam-Khomeini Medical Center
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Mehrzad Rahmanian
Tehran University of Medical Sciences
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Akram Sardari
Tehran University of Medical Sciences
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Farnoosh Larti
Tehran University of Medical Sciences

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Abstract

Cardiac hydatidosis is a relatively rare complication of echinococcosis, with a potentially life-threatening condition. Here, we reported a large interventricular septal hydatid cyst with bulging in the left ventricle accompanied by a huge cervical lamp with recurrent hepatic cysts that underwent cardiac surgery to excise the cyst uneventfully.
15 Feb 2023Submitted to Clinical Case Reports
20 Feb 2023Submission Checks Completed
20 Feb 2023Assigned to Editor
23 Feb 2023Reviewer(s) Assigned
05 Mar 2023Review(s) Completed, Editorial Evaluation Pending
15 Mar 2023Editorial Decision: Revise Minor
06 Apr 20231st Revision Received
07 Apr 2023Submission Checks Completed
07 Apr 2023Assigned to Editor
07 Apr 2023Review(s) Completed, Editorial Evaluation Pending
19 Apr 2023Editorial Decision: Accept