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Ann Thorac Surg 1998;66:2110-2111
© 1998 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons

Case Reports

Hydatid cyst of the interventricular septum in a 3.5-year-old child

Luis C. Maroto, MDa, Yolanda Carrascal, MDa, Maria J. López, MDa, Alberto Forteza, MDa, Ana Pérez, MDb, Claudio Zavanella, MDa

a Pediatric Cardiac Surgery Unit, Hospital Materno-Infantil 12 de Octubre, Madrid, Spain
b Department of Pediatrics, Hospital Materno-Infantil 12 de Octubre, Madrid, Spain

Accepted for publication June 4, 1998.

Address reprint requests to Dr Maroto, Servicio de Cirugía Cardíaca, Hospital 12 de Octubre, Ctra. de Andalucia Km 5.400, 28041 Madrid, Spain

An asymptomatic cardiac cyst located in the interventricular septum was diagnosed in a 3.5-year-old child by echocardiographic findings. Surgical ablation was done and hystopathologic analysis confirmed a hydatid cyst. The patient was discharged without symptoms.


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