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Constrictive pericarditis

open access: yesThe International Journal of Cardiovascular Imaging
Constrictive pericarditis is the final stage of a rare, slowly progressive, potentially reversible pathology, predominantly in men, characterized by fibrosis and loss of elas- ticity of the pericardium, causing diastolic ventricular dysfunction and ...
Aaroh K, Patel, Leila Rezai, Gharai
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Acute Transient Effusive-Constrictive Pericarditis

open access: yesJACC: 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   +2 more
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Constrictive Pericarditis Long after a Gunshot Wound [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Constrictive pericarditis is an uncommon post-inflammatory disorder characterized by a variably thickened, fibrotic, and frequently calcified, pericardium. Etiology of the constriction can occur for many reasons.
최정호   +6 more
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Here's the rub: A case of constrictive pericarditis in an adult with cystic fibrosis

open access: yesRespiratory 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   +3 more
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Constrictive Pericarditis and Effusive Constrictive Pericarditis: Is There a Role for Medical Therapy?

open access: yesMethodist DeBakey Cardiovascular Journal
Constrictive 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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A Girl with Right Heart Failure Related to Effusive-Constrictive Pericarditis

open access: yes, 2012
Effusive-constrictive pericarditis is characterized by constriction of visceral pericardium with a coexisting tense pericardial effusion. We report a 10-year-old girl with right heart failure due to effusive- constrictive pericarditis.
CHEN, MENG-YU;CHEN, YIH-SHARNG;CHEN, SHYH-JYE;LU, CHUN-WEI   +1 more
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Calcific pericarditis strangling the heart, an answer to unexplained heart failurediagnostic modalities

open access: yesJournal of the Pakistan Medical Association
Pericardial calcification is often found incidentally from imaging studies and may be a clue to constrictive pericarditis. Constrictive pericarditis often mimics other causes of heart failure, pulmonary, or liver disease, making it hard to diagnose ...
Sondang Jasmine Sitorus   +2 more
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Effusive Constrictive Pericarditis [PDF]

open access: yesCongestive Heart Failure, 2009
Effusive constrictive pericarditis (ECP) is a relatively infrequent pericardial condition. The diagnosis is typically made when symptoms and right heart pressure elevation persist despite drainage of pericardial effusion. Visceral and parietal pericardial stripping is an extensive procedure with significant morbidity and mortality but is widely ...
Rajeev, Garg   +2 more
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Constrictive pericarditis following Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting

open access: yesIndian Heart Journal, 2013
Constrictive pericarditis following Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery is an uncommon disorder. We report a patient who developed constrictive pericarditis after Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting.
Anirban Kundu   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The intersection of health inequalities and COVID‐19: Evidence from National Health Insurance Big Data in South Korea

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Health inequalities persist along lines of income and wealth, shaped by unequal access to healthcare, differences in health behaviors, and pre‐existing chronic conditions. The COVID‐19 pandemic further put families in Korea under health strain and worsened their health outcomes.
Jaehyun Nam   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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