SUCCESSFUL REMOVAL OF AN UNUSUAL CYSTIC MASS OF THE HEART

Authors
MELIGRANA F SUGAR L CASELLA L BIRNBAUM PL SALERNO T
Citation
F. Meligrana et al., SUCCESSFUL REMOVAL OF AN UNUSUAL CYSTIC MASS OF THE HEART, Canadian journal of cardiology, 10(5), 1994, pp. 555-558
Citations number
NO
Categorie Soggetti
Cardiac & Cardiovascular System
Journal title
Canadian journal of cardiology → ACNP
ISSN journal
0828282X
Volume
10
Issue
5
Year of publication
1994
Pages
555 - 558
Database
ISI
SICI code
0828-282X(1994)10:5<555:SROAUC>2.0.ZU;2-L
Abstract
A patient presented with a very unusual multicystic cardiac mass that echocardiographically mimicked an echinococcal cyst. The management of this patient is highlighted, including the clinical diagnosis, invest igation, surgical management, pathological studies and review of the r elevant literature.