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  • Title: Cardiac echinococcosis: cyst removal in a beating heart.
    Author: Rossouw GJ, Knott-Craig CJ, Erasmus PE.
    Journal: Ann Thorac Surg; 1992 Feb; 53(2):328-9. PubMed ID: 1731678.
    Abstract:
    A 17-year-old asymptomatic boy from a sheep farm had a systolic murmur on routine examination. The diagnosis of Echinococcus cyst in the right ventricular outflow tract was made by echocardiography. The cyst was removed with success with the patient on cardiopulmonary bypass with a beating heart.
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