TITLE:
Intramural cardiac hydatid cyst—Incidental finding
AUTHORS:
Emad M. Hijazi, Mohmmad Khamash, Hassan Balas, Ghaith B. Heilat
KEYWORDS:
Cardiac Cyst; Hydated Disease; Intramural Cardiac Cyst
JOURNAL NAME:
World Journal of Cardiovascular Diseases,
Vol.4 No.1,
January
17,
2014
ABSTRACT:
Hydatid cyst was commonly found in the liver followed
by lungs and brain. Cardiac hydatid cysts are less common compared to hepatic
ones. We report a case of intramural hydatid cyst that is incidentally found
during the work-up of a hepatic hydated cyst.