Management and outcome of cardiac and endovascular cystic echinococcosis

Cystic echinococcosis (CE) can affect the heart and the vena cava but few cases are reported. A retrospective case series of 11 patients with cardiac and/or endovascular CE, followed-up over a period of 15 years (1995-2009) is reported. Main clinical manifestations included thoracic pain or dyspnea,...

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