Unusual Hydatid Cyst-Like Images Caused by Staphylococcus Lugdunensis Infective Endocarditis

Heart Lung Circ. 2019 Feb;28(2):e16-e18. doi: 10.1016/j.hlc.2018.07.008. Epub 2018 Aug 10.

Authors

Víctor Marcos-Garcés¹, Enrique Santas², Mauricio Pellicer², Ricardo Ruiz-Granell², Francisco Javier Chorro³

Affiliations

¹ Department of Cardiology, University Clinical Hospital, Valencia, Spain. Electronic address: marcos4@alumni.uv.es.
² Department of Cardiology, University Clinical Hospital, Valencia, Spain.
³ Department of Cardiology, University Clinical Hospital, Valencia, Spain; Faculty of Medicine and Odontology, University of Valencia, Valencia, Spain; INCLIVA Biomedical Research Institute, Valencia, Spain.

PMID: 30126792
DOI: 10.1016/j.hlc.2018.07.008

No abstract available

Keywords: Echocardiography; Hydatid cyst; Infective endocarditis; Staphylococcus lugdunensis.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

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Echinococcosis / diagnostic imaging*
Echocardiography, Transesophageal*
Endocarditis, Bacterial / diagnostic imaging*
Humans
Male
Staphylococcal Infections / diagnostic imaging*
Staphylococcus lugdunensis*