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Table 2 Reported hepatic AE with cardiac involvement

From: A case of alveolar echinococcosis in the liver that ruptured into the pericardium treated by a combination of hepatectomy and albendazole

Year

Author

Age/sex

Cardiac lesion

Other lesion

Surgery

Chemotherapy

Outcome

1980

Khuroo MS

29/male

Rt. atrium

IVC

Done

No

Death (6 POD)

1986

Etievent JP

64/female

Rt. atrium

IVC, lung

Done

No

Alive at 42 months

2012

Kantarchi

39/male

Pericardium

Rt. ventricle

Not identified

Not identified

Not identified

Not reported

2020

Neettu

7/not identified

Rt. atrium

IVC

No

ABZ

Death (2 months)

2021

(current)

64/male

Pericardium

IVC

Done

ABZ

Alive at 20 months

  1. Rt, right; IVC, inferior vena cava; ABZ, albendazole