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Primary pericardial mesothelioma presenting as constrictive pericarditis [PDF]

open access: yesArchive of Oncology, 2005
Primary pericardial mesothelioma is an extremely rare and lethal cardiac tumor. We report an autopsy case of a primary pericardial mesothelioma in a 52-year-old man.
Karadžić Radovan   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Review of the Surgical Treatment for Constrictive Pericarditis [PDF]

open access: yesARYA Atherosclerosis, 2023
Chronic constrictive pericarditis results in the signs and symptoms of heart failure due to the chronic compression of the myocardium. When the pericardium becomes thickened and fibrosed, surgery is the sole curative management strategy. Surgery leads to
Imran Khan
doaj   +1 more source

Constrictive Pericarditis After Lung Transplantation

open access: yesJACC: Case Reports, 2020
As a rare complication after lung transplant, cardiac constriction should not be missed. Physical exam, echocardiography, and catheterization are essential for diagnosis A 65-year-old man with previous coronary artery disease and idiopathic pulmonary ...
Logan L. Vincent, MD   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Constrictive pericarditis caused by viral myocarditis in children: a brief report

open access: yesJournal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2022
Background Constrictive pericarditis is more common in adults and has a low incidence in children. Here is a case of coxsackie virus induced myocarditis in children, resulting in constrictive pericarditis.
Haiyan Lei   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Complicated Case of Transient Constrictive Pericarditis Secondary to Rivaroxaban-Associated Hemopericardium

open access: yesJACC: Case Reports, 2020
A 72-year-old man on rivaroxaban developed effusive constrictive pericarditis secondary to hemopericardium. His condition improved with anti-inflammatory therapy supporting a diagnosis of transient constrictive pericarditis.
Vardhmaan Jain, MD   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Improvement of constrictive bronchiolitis (bronchiolitis obliterans) after rituximab therapy in 2 patients with primary sjögren syndrome

open access: yesRespiratory Medicine Case Reports, 2021
Constrictive bronchiolitis is one of the manifestations of small-airway involvement in primary Sjögren syndrome (SS) and is associated with fixed airflow obstruction despite treatment with bronchodilators, macrolides, corticosteroids, and corticosteroid ...
Kirill Lipatov   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dynamic cardiac computed tomography characteristics of double-chambered right ventricle

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2022
To introduce image characteristics of double-chambered right ventricle on cardiac computed tomography and set a diagnostic criterion for the diagnosis.
Monal Yu-Hsuan Chang   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Constrictive Pericarditis Presenting as Isolated Ascites

open access: yesRadiology Case Reports, 2022
Constrictive pericarditis is a rare cause of right-sided heart failure secondary to a stiff, non-compliant pericardium. Clinical presentation can vary considerably and requires a high suspicion for diagnosis. A 31-year-old male presented to the emergency
Ammar A. Hasnie, MD   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Constrictive Pericarditis

open access: yesCirculation Journal, 2008
Constrictive pericarditis (CP) is characterized by scarring and loss of elasticity of the pericardium, resulting in external impedance of cardiac filling. In the developed world, CP is most frequently encountered as a consequence of previous cardiac surgery, thoracic irradiation, viral or idiopathic causes.
Sengupta, Partho P.   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Constrictive Pericarditis

open access: yesThe International Journal of Cardiovascular Imaging
Yadav NK, Tivakaran VS, Siddique MS.
europepmc   +3 more sources

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