Treatment of pulmonary hydatid cysts: a single-centre analysis of 872 cases
The management of pulmonary hydatid cysts with cystotomy and capitonnage is feasible in the majority of patients and results in acceptable success and complication rates. Administration of albendazole postoperatively has been shown to be an effective method of preventing recurrence.
Authors
- Yener Aydın (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6523-2572)
- Suat Eren (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7379-6922)
- Ayşenur Dostbil (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7167-901X)
- Kamber Kaşalı (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2851-5263)
- Ali Bilal Ulaş (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3880-2423)
- Atilla Eroğlu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1357-2676)
Institutions
- Atatürk University (TR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery
- Published
- 2025-03-28
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/ejcts/ezaf114
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Parasitic infections in humans and animals
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.94