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The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, Vol 45, 447-448, Copyright © 1988 by The Society of Thoracic Surgeons

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Human pulmonary dirofilariasis: does diagnosis require thoracotomy?

AG Fleisher, JJ Messina, SF Ryan and KS Hopkins
Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, St. Luke's Roosevelt Hospital Center, New York, NY 10025.

The incidence of pulmonary coin lesions as a result of Dirofilaria immitis (dog heartworm) seems to be increasing. A case of human pulmonary dirofilariasis is described, and its pathogenesis and the limitations of preoperative diagnostic tests in this condition are discussed.




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