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Constrictive Pericarditis and Effusive Constrictive Pericarditis: Is There a Role for Medical Therapy? [PDF]
Methodist DeBakey Cardiovascular JournalConstrictive pericarditis (CP) represents a spectrum of pericardial diseases characterized by impaired ventricular filling due to a noncompliant pericardium.
Lamis El Harake +2 more
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Constrictive pericarditis [PDF]
Clinical Cardiology, 1999 Constrictive pericarditis is an uncommon but treatable cause of heart failure that results from a variety of acute inflammatory processes. Corticosteroids appear to prevent the development of constriction in selected patients with active pericardial inflammation.
Abnash C Jain
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Hemodynamics of Pericardial Constriction: Role of Echocardiography and Cardiac Catheterization [PDF]
Methodist DeBakey Cardiovascular JournalConstrictive pericarditis is a condition of diastolic heart failure with unique hemodynamic manifestations. While potentially curable if treated appropriately, constrictive pericarditis remains a diagnostic challenge, particularly during early ...
David M. Harmon, Jae K. Oh
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Perioperative and Surgical Management of Constrictive Pericarditis [PDF]
Methodist DeBakey Cardiovascular JournalConstrictive pericarditis represents a form of severe diastolic heart failure characterized by impaired diastolic filling due to a rigid, noncompliant pericardium.
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Constrictive pericarditis due to Cryptococcus neoformans in an elderly immunosuppressed patient [PDF]
European Journal of Case Reports in Internal MedicineIntroduction: Constrictive pericarditis is a rare and serious complication of pericardial diseases, typically associated with inflammatory or infectious causes.
Catarina Pinto Silva +3 more
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Effusive-Constrictive Pericarditis [PDF]
Methodist DeBakey Cardiovascular JournalMultimodality imaging is used to diagnose a patient with prior acute pericarditis and demonstrated effusive-constrictive physiology characterized by pericardial thickening with effusion, pericardial enhancement consistent with active inflammation, and ...
Jad Zeitoun +4 more
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Extracardiac Mass After Pericardiectomy
JACC: Case Reports, 2021 We describe an extracardiac mass in a 72-year-old man with a history of pericardiectomy for constrictive pericarditis. Imaging studies revealed that progressive shrinkage of the residual pericardium compressed mitral valve anteriority, and fat ...
Keiko Shimamoto, MD +7 more
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Understanding Embodied Effects of Posture: A Qualitative Study
Psych, 2023 Some evidence suggests body postures can elicit emotion. Compared to neutral postures, constrictive postures are associated with negative affect and low arousal, whereas expansive postures have shown mixed effects.
Karen Lin, Elizabeth Broadbent
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Chronic Constrictive Pericarditis in a low-income-setting: Challenges and Outcome of Surgery
Ibom Medical Journal, 2022 Background: In a low-income setting like ours, chronic constrictive pericarditis is not uncommon. Affected patients present late for surgical management owing to poverty and ignorance. These two factors adversely affect the outcome of surgery. Objective:
Nwafor IA, Nwafor MN, Eze AC
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Pericarditis. Clinical Guidelines 2022
Российский кардиологический журнал, 2023 Russian Society of Cardiology (RSC)With the participation of the Eurasian Association of Therapists, the Russian Scientific Medical Society of Therapists (RNMOT), the Russian Society of Pathologists, the Russian Society of Radiologists and Radiologists ...
G. P. Arutyunov +23 more
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