Evidence map›Paper›PMID 38689818›Full record

ArticleRadiology case reports2024

Pericardial hydatid cyst: A comprehensive case report on diagnosis and multidisciplinary intervention in a young patient.

Sundar Suwal, Shailendra Katwal, Suman Lamichhane, Dinesh Chataut, Amrit Bhusal, Aakriti Sharma

Open access · goldAbstract readCase Reports
In one paragraph

Article in Radiology case reports, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
6citing papers in PubMed
2.1field-weighted citation impact, top 14% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

6 citing papers in PubMed, 5 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Massive cardiac echinococcosis.The international journal of cardiovascular imaging · 2026
    Article
  2. Article
  3. Article
  4. Article
  5. Article
  6. Article
4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Sundar SuwalDepartment of Radiology, Maharajgunj Medical College, Kathmandu, Nepal.
Shailendra KatwalDepartment of Radiology, Dadeldhura Subregional Hospital, Dadeldhura, Nepal.
Suman LamichhaneDepartment of Radiology, Nepal A.P.F. Hospital, Kathmandu, Nepal.
Dinesh ChatautDepartment of Radiology, Maharajgunj Medical College, Kathmandu, Nepal.
Amrit BhusalDepartment of Radiology, BP Koirala Institute of Health Sciences, Sunsari, Nepal.
Aakriti SharmaDepartment of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Manmohan Cardiac, Vascular and Transplant Center, Kathmandu, Nepal.
Nepal Medical College Teaching Hospital · NPB.P. Koirala Institute of Health Sciences · NP

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Pericardial hydatid cysts, although rare, present unique diagnostic challenges and require a multidisciplinary approach for effective management. This parasitic infection, caused by

Indexed as

Albendazole therapyEchinococcus granulosusParasitic infectionPericardial hydatid cyst

Identifiers

PMID38689818
PMCPMC11059308
OpenAlexW4395106410

What OpenQuestion holds

Textmetadata
LicenceCC BY-NC-ND
Read underepoch 390

Registered trials

None linked

Read under generation 80e0d062 · epoch 390. Bibliography from PubMed, PubMed Central and OpenAlex; grants from NIH RePORTER; trial links from ClinicalTrials.gov; estimates, votes and beliefs from the OpenQuestion graph.