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Ann Thorac Surg 1981;31:564-568
© 1981 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons

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One-Stage Surgical Treatment of Cardiac and Pulmonary Echinococcosis

Alejandro Aris, M.D.*, Carlos León, M.D., José O. Bonnin, M.D., Constantino Serra, M.D., José M. Caralps, M.D.

Cardiac and Thoracic Surgery Units, Hospital de la Santa Cruz y San Pablo, Barcelona, Spain

Accepted for publication June 10, 1980.

* Address reprint requests to Dr. Aris, Chief, Cardiac Surgery Unit, Hospital de la Santa Cruz y San Pablo, Avda S. Antonio M. Claret 167, Barcelona 25, Spain

The case of a 26-year-old woman with cardiac and pulmonary echinococcosis is presented. Surgical treatment of the intrathoracic disease was done in a one-stage operation. Under cardiopulmonary bypass, a left ventricular hydatid cyst and a lower lobe pulmonary cyst were removed. The patient is completely asymptomatic and is leading a normal life two years after operation.






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