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Fluroscopic image in right anterior oblique projection showing calcified mass attached to posterior aspect of heart. Also note stent in atrioventricular groove
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Fluoroscopy, coronary angiography, left ventricular angiography and CT scan of a 67-year-old diabetic, hypertensive and chronic stable angina patient showed incidental calcifie cyst attached to heart [Figure 1, Video 1].
Left ventricular (LV) angiography in RAO projection showing normal size LV with calcified mass attached to LV at posterior atrioventricular groove through a peduncle
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On performing left ventricular (LV) angiography, a mass was found attached to the posterior aspect of left ventricle at the atrioventricular groove through a peduncle [Figure 2, Video 2].
64-slice multidetector computed tomography showing calcified cyst attached to crux and also multiple cystic spaces within it
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Later, 64-slice multidetector computed tomography showed a calcified cyst with multiple cystic locules within it, confirming the diagnosis of calcified hydatid cyst [Figures 3 and 4].
64-slice multidetector computed tomography volume rendered image showing calcified cyst attached to posterior atrioventricular groove near crux
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Later, 64-slice multidetector computed tomography showed a calcified cyst with multiple cystic locules within it, confirming the diagnosis of calcified hydatid cyst [Figures 3 and 4].