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Left Ventricular Cardiac Hydatid Cyst Presenting with Angina Pectoris

Year: 2026

Type: article

Abstract: Echinococcus is a parasitic infection in humans that is endemic in livestock-raising regions.Cardiac echinococcosis accounts for 0.5%-2% of all hydatid disease cases. 1 Since no effective medical treatment for cardiac cysts is currently available, surgical removal remains the standard treatment.

Source: Balkan Medical Journal

DOI: 10.4274/balkanmedj.galenos.2025.2025-7-265

Authors: Furkan Karahan, Cemil Turan, Murat Gök, Adem Reyhancan

Institution: Trakya University

Language: English

Topic: Parasitic infections in humans and animals

Subfield: Pathology and Forensic Medicine

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: diamond

OpenAlex ID: W7125256308

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