Giant Hydatid Cyst with Diaphragmatic, Pericardial, and Hepatic Involvement: Use of Extracorporeal Circulation for Major Liver Resection: A Case Report and Literature Review

Valentina Galvis; Carlos Eduardo Rey Chaves; Danny Conde; Mauricio Peláez; Juan Carlos Sabogal Olarte

doi:10.12659/AJCR.938601

06 March 2023 : Case report Colombia

Giant Hydatid Cyst with Diaphragmatic, Pericardial, and Hepatic Involvement: Use of Extracorporeal Circulation for Major Liver Resection: A Case Report and Literature Review

Challenging differential diagnosis, Unusual or unexpected effect of treatment, Rare disease

Valentina Galvis^1AEF*, Carlos Eduardo Rey Chaves^2AEF, Danny Conde^3ACEF, Mauricio Peláez^4AE, Juan Carlos Sabogal Olarte^3ADEF

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.938601

Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e938601

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Figure 1. (A) Thoracoabdominal CT scan, coronal plane. (B) Thoracoabdominal CT scan, transverse plane. Focal lesions in the left hepatic lobe, hypodense, multiseptate, with a transverse diameter of 152 mm and subphrenic extension.

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Giant Hydatid Cyst with Diaphragmatic, Pericardial, and Hepatic Involvement: Use of Extracorporeal Circulation for Major Liver Resection: A Case Report and Literature Review

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