Results 21 to 30 of about 14,692 (222)

An Unusual Case of Parasitic Constrictive Pericarditis

JACC: Case Reports, 2023
Parasitic constrictive pericarditis is a rare entity. We present a case of a 75-year-old man who presented with dyspnea, ascites, and pedal edema and was found to have constrictive pericarditis on multimodality imaging with positive serology for ...
Ankit Agrawal, MD, Ashwin K. Kumar, MD, Muhammad Majid, MD, Abdullah Yesilyaprak, MD, Beni Verma, MD, Aro Daniela Arockiam, MD, Osamah Badwan, MD, Alveena Batool Syed, MD, Allan L. Klein, MD   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pericarditis constrictiva: multimodalidad

Revista Colombiana de Cardiología, 2019
Resumen: La pericarditis constrictiva es una entidad clínica que se manifiesta con signos y síntomas de insuficiencia cardiaca diastólica, causada por un pericardio anormalmente engrosado y rígido, o ambos, y disminución consecuente del llenado ...
Renato Quispe, Pedro A. Villablanca, Mario García   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Successful Radical Pericardiectomy for Porcelain Constrictive Pericarditis

JACC: Case Reports, 2021
We report the case of a patient with severely calcified constrictive pericarditis and liver cirrhosis who underwent successful off-pump radical pericardiectomy. The cardiac parameters significantly improved without severe complications.
Yusuke Hamada, MD, Koichi Toda, MD, Noriyuki Kashiyama, MD, Shigeru Miyagawa, MD, Yoshiki Sawa, MD   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Constrictive pleuropericarditis: a dominant clinical manifestation in Whipple’s disease [PDF]

, 2014
Background: Whipple’s disease is a rare, multisystemic, chronic infectious disease which classically presents as a wasting illness characterized by polyarthralgia, diarrhea, fever, and lymphadenopathy. Pleuropericardial involvement is a common pathologic
Alan N Baer, George Stojan, Michael T Melia, Peter Illei, Sandeep J Khandhar, Stojan, George   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Brothers with constrictive pericarditis – A novel mutation in a rare disease

Indian Heart Journal, 2016
Familial constrictive pericarditis is extremely rare. We report a case of two brothers both suffering constrictive pericarditis along with having multiple painless joint deformities.
Devendra V. Patil, Milind S. Phadke, Jivtesh S. Pahwa, Ashwin B. Dalal   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Rare case of salmonellosis-related coronary aneurysm, complicated with myocardial infarction and constrictive pericarditis: a case report. [PDF]

Eur Heart J Case Rep
Chiu KHO, Ko LY, Chan TD, Lau YK, Lee KL.   +4 more
europepmc   +3 more sources

Acute Transient Effusive-Constrictive Pericarditis

JACC: Case Reports, 2019
A 52-year-old female developed acute idiopathic pericarditis, which was complicated with tamponade. Constrictive physiology persisted after pericardiocentesis, and effusive-constrictive pericarditis (ECP) was diagnosed.
Kazuhito Hirata, MD, Izumi Nakayama, MD, Minoru Wake, MD   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Constrictive pericarditis and rheumatoid nodules with severe aortic incompetence. [PDF]

, 2014
The case of a female patient presenting with constrictive rheumatoid pericarditis and aortic incompetence secondary to valvular rheumatoid nodules is described along with a review of the literature with the aim to highlight this rare cause of aortic ...
Beattie, R, Booth, K, Herron, B, Parissis, H, Sheppard, MN   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Here's the rub: A case of constrictive pericarditis in an adult with cystic fibrosis

Respiratory Medicine Case Reports, 2021
We present a rare coexistence of constrictive pericarditis in a patient with cystic fibrosis. Careful attention to cardiac friction rub auscultated on initial examination prompted echocardiography revealing constrictive pericarditis further confirmed by ...
Matthew T. Brown, Ashley C. McDowell, Stephen D. Clements, Jr., Daniel D. Dressler   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Acute idiopathic pericarditis with transient constriction [4] [PDF]

, 2004
The etiology and the clinical pattern of acute pericarditis change frequently and some classic assumption and descriptions are outdated.
Barbieri, Andrea, Bellone, Andrea, Bursi, Francesca, Grimaldi, Teresa, Modena, Maria Grazia, Ratti, Carlo   +5 more
core   +1 more source