Cardiology · 2008 · 12 citations · 0 references
MedicineCardiologyInfectious DiseasesCardiothoracic SurgeryClinical CardiologyPulmonologyCongenital Heart DiseaseBundle BranchesHydatid Disease PathologyInterventricular SeptumParasitic CardiopathologyPathogenesis Of HydatidosisPulmonary Hydatid Disease
A 33-year-old man presented a complete antrio-ventricular block due to two hydatid cysts localized in the interventricular septum and interrupting both bundle branches. Intracardiac rupture within the right ventricle led to extensive pulmonary hydatidosis and death.