Pulmonary cyst embolism: a rare complication of hydatidosis
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DOI: 10.1093/ejcts/ezx286
Abstract: Hydatid disease is an endemic parasitosis that results from the ingestion of echinococcosis tapeworm eggs. This condition leads to the formation of cysts, mainly in the liver and lungs, and causes life-threatening complications. Cardiac involvement… read more here.
Keywords: embolism rare; cyst embolism; rare complication; pulmonary cyst ... See more keywords
Bullet embolism: a rare cause of acute ischaemia.
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DOI: 10.1093/icvts/ivac006
Abstract: Embolization of a bullet or shrapnel from the heart (left ventricle) to the peripheral arterial circulation is practically unknown. We present a 38-year-old man with no comorbidities who was referred to our centre with a… read more here.
Keywords: bullet embolism; embolism rare; cause acute; rare cause ... See more keywords