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Intra operative view of hydatid cyst to pericardium (black arrow)
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F1
A transthoracic echocardiography (TTE) revealed well-defined, cystic lesions consistent with hydatid cysts seen as a mass in inter ventricular septum compressing overlying muscle posteriorly and bulging to pericardium (Fig. 1, 2).
Transthoracic echocardiography: apical four-chamber view showing large cyst in IVS and compromising the LV and RV cavity
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F2
A transthoracic echocardiography (TTE) revealed well-defined, cystic lesions consistent with hydatid cysts seen as a mass in inter ventricular septum compressing overlying muscle posteriorly and bulging to pericardium (Fig. 1, 2).
Exhibits gross view of external layer of hydatid cyst or ectocyst
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F3
One large cyst of about 6-7 cm diameter with multiple daughter cysts removed surgically (Fig. 3).