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This is an interesting case of multiple echo abnormalities in a 55 years old woman. It illustrates RHD and a ruptured hydatid cyst hollowed on the right side of the inter-ventricular septum.
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Rohani, A. (2019). Twenty Years After Hydatid Cyst Operation. In: Clinical Cases in the Echocardiography Lab . Clinical Cases in Cardiology. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-16618-2_32
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