Callalli Edmy, Pelaez Christian, Armendáriz-Ferrari José Carlos, Gonzales Silvana, Salas Mercedes, Niño Martín, Bombilla Anibal
Cardiothoracic Surgery Department, Hospital Nacional Hipólito Unanue. Lima, Peru. Cardiothoracic Surgery Department Hospital Nacional Hipólito Unanue Lima Peru.
Cardiology Service, Hospital Nacional Hipólito Unanue. Lima, Peru. Cardiology Service Hospital Nacional Hipólito Unanue Lima Peru.
Arch Peru Cardiol Cir Cardiovasc. 2022 Jun 27;3(2):117-120. doi: 10.47487/apcyccv.v3i2.209. eCollection 2022 Apr-Jun.
Cardiac involvement of hydatid disease is rare. In Peru, a country with a high prevalence of this infectious disease, few cases of cardiac hydatid disease have been reported. We present the case of a man with a cardiac hydatid cyst of more than 10 cm in diameter that debuted with malignant arrhythmia and successfully treated with surgery.
包虫病累及心脏较为罕见。在这种传染病高发的秘鲁,心脏包虫病的报道病例很少。我们报告一例直径超过10厘米的心脏包虫囊肿男性患者,该患者首发恶性心律失常,经手术成功治疗。