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A pericardial hydatid cyst and pregnancy.
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PMID:  21744713     Owner:  NLM     Status:  In-Process    
Abstract/OtherAbstract:
A cardiac hydatid cyst in pregnancy is a very rare condition. Surgical intervention followed by medical therapy is the treatment of choice. A hydatid disease in pregnancy is challenging with a varied presentation and manifestation. A pregnant woman presented with a ruptured pericardial cyst diagnosed by echocardiography, magnetic resonance and serology. Finally, she received medical treatment and no surgical intervention.
Authors:
Tansel Erol; Hakan Altay; Ebru Tarim
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Publication Detail:
Type:  Journal Article    
Journal Detail:
Title:  Acta cardiologica     Volume:  66     ISSN:  0001-5385     ISO Abbreviation:  Acta Cardiol     Publication Date:  2011 Jun 
Date Detail:
Created Date:  2011-07-12     Completed Date:  -     Revised Date:  -    
Medline Journal Info:
Nlm Unique ID:  0370570     Medline TA:  Acta Cardiol     Country:  Belgium    
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Languages:  eng     Pagination:  387-9     Citation Subset:  IM    
Affiliation:
Department of Cardiology, Baskent University, Ankara, Turkey. tanselerol@yahoo.com
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