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  • Title: A rare presentation of cardiac hydatid cyst: stroke and acute aortic occlusion.
    Author: Yaliniz H, Tokcan A, Ulus T, Kisacikoglu B, Salih OK, Topcuoglu MS, Poyrazoglu H, Alhan C.
    Journal: Heart Surg Forum; 2004; 7(5):E364-6. PubMed ID: 15799904.
    Abstract:
    Cardiac involvement in hydatid disease is uncommon. We report a case of a surgically treated ruptured left ventricular hydatid cyst, which presented with acute stroke and was later complicated by distal aortic embolism due to perioperative dislodgement of the germinative membrane.
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