Case Image: Right Ventricular Hydatid Cyst Before and After Rupture

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Authors: Aiman Rashid, Jaishree Didani, Hamna Ali, Bhawana Kumari, Alishba Rao, Faiza Fatima, Raghabendra Kumar Mahato
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Abstract

Ruptured right ventricular hydatid cysts are life-threatening, causing anaphylactic shock. Early recognition with echocardiography and cross-sectional imaging, combined with prompt surgical excision and antiparasitic therapy, is essential for a favorable outcome.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Parasitic infections in humans and animals Mollusks and Parasites Studies Amoebic Infections and Treatments

Publication details

Journal / source
Clinical Case Reports
Publisher
Wiley
Volume
14
Issue
4
Pages
e72383–e72383
Publication date
1 April 2026
Language
EN