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Left ventricular hydatid cyst causing acute pericardial tamponade without rupture

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  1. Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Bursa Yuksek Ihtisas Education and Research Hospital, Duacinari-16330, Bursa, Turkey

    Mehmet Tugrul Goncu MD, Senol Yavuz MD, Mehmet Cem Basel MD & Ibrahim Ayhan Ozdemir MD

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Goncu, M.T., Yavuz, S., Basel, M.C. et al. Left ventricular hydatid cyst causing acute pericardial tamponade without rupture. Indian J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 20, 95–97 (2004). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12055-004-0051-6

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