Chronic giant hydatid cyst fistulized to the left ventricle: long-term survival without surgery

Eur Heart J Cardiovasc Imaging. 2015 Jul;16(7):798. doi: 10.1093/ehjci/jev042. Epub 2015 Mar 6.

Authors

Luisa Salido¹, Jose Luis Mestre², Jose Luis Moya², Rosana Hernandez-Antolín², Jose Luis Zamorano²

Affiliations

¹ Cardiology Department, Hospital Universitario Ramon y Cajal, Carretera de Colmenar Km 9100, Madrid 28034, Spain luisasalido@hotmail.com.
² Cardiology Department, Hospital Universitario Ramon y Cajal, Carretera de Colmenar Km 9100, Madrid 28034, Spain.

PMID: 25750200
DOI: 10.1093/ehjci/jev042

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Aged
Chest Pain / diagnosis
Chest Pain / etiology
Chronic Disease
Coronary Angiography / methods
Disease Progression
Echinococcosis / diagnosis*
Echocardiography, Doppler / methods
Female
Fistula / diagnostic imaging*
Fistula / physiopathology
Follow-Up Studies
Heart Diseases / diagnostic imaging
Heart Diseases / physiopathology
Heart Ventricles / diagnostic imaging*
Heart Ventricles / physiopathology
Humans
Radiography, Thoracic / methods
Severity of Illness Index
Treatment Refusal