Ömer TETİK, Engin TULUKOĞLU, Mehmet YAZICI, Ali GÜRBÜZ, Ufuk YETKİN

Sağ ventrikül duvarına yerleşimli dev kardiyak kist hidatik: Olgu sunumu

Ekinokokkozis dünyadaki bazı yerleşim birimlerinde ciddi bir sağlık problemi oluşturmaktadır. Kardiyak tutulum oldukça nadir olmasına karşın, erken tanı ve tedavi önemlidir. Sağ ventriküle yerleşimli 18 yaşındaki erkek olguda cerrahi uyguladığımız dev bir kardiyak kist hidatik olgusunu sunuyoruz.

Giant hydatid cyst localized in right ventricle wall: Case report

Echinococcosis is a serious health problem occurring in some geographical region of the world. Although cardiac involvement is rare, early diagnosis and treatment of this situation is important. We present a case of 18-year-old man who underwent an operation because of a giant cardiac hydatid cyst localized in right ventricular wall.

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