Diagnosis of Hydatid Cyst of Ventriculars\' Septum by Echocardiography

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  • Farhang Masih Nia Shahid Labbafi Nejad Hospital, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
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A 31 year old man, admitted because of acute onset of fever and chills as well as anorexia and weakness. Positive findings included an ejection systolic murmur a W.B.C of 15200 with Eosino­phillia;a R.B.B.B. Pattern in E.C.G., a lobulated mass in upper part of the septum in Echocardio­gram. Patient underwent cardiac surgery with tricuspid replacement, and diagnosis of Hydatid cyst was confirmed. 

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عنوان ژورنال

دوره 13  شماره 1

صفحات  24- 27

تاریخ انتشار 1989-03

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