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Chronic constrictive pericarditis: a rare cardiac involvement in primary Sjögren’s syndrome
BMC Cardiovascular Disorders, 2023 Background Constrictive pericarditis represents a chronic condition and systemic inflammatory diseases are a known, yet uncommon, cause. Pericardial involvement is seldom reported in primary Sjögren’s syndrome, usually occurring in association with ...
Fabiana Duarte +5 more
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Constrictive Pericarditis with Extensive Calcification and Caseous Necrosis [PDF]
Brazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery, 2020 Constrictive pericarditis is a disease where loss of pericardial elasticity and restriction of filling of the cardiac chambers occurs. It is most often seen as an associated symptom of heart failure.
Marco Antônio Volpe +5 more
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Harnessing chimeric antigen receptor macrophages against solid tumors
Cancer Communications, EarlyView.Abstract Macrophages are prevalent in multiple tumors and exhibit diverse and potent functional activities. Therapeutic reprogramming of macrophage phenotypes represents a promising strategy for cancer immunotherapy. Engineering chimeric antigen receptors (CARs) to endow macrophages with anti‐tumor capacities demonstrated encouraging efficacy ...
Mengru Wang +3 more
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Constrictive pericarditis presenting as chylothorax [PDF]
, 2011 Chylothorax is a rare clinical condition that can be attributed to a damaged thoracic duct. The condition is suggested by aspiration of milky white fluid from the pleural cavity and is commonly associated with either malignant diseases or trauma (e.g ...
Fatimi, Saulat H. +4 more
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Serum NT pro-BNP: relation to systolic and diastolic function in cardiomyopathies and pericardiopathies [PDF]
, 2008 FUNDAMENTO: O NT pro-BNP é marcador de disfunção sistólica e diastólica. OBJETIVO: Determinar os níveis de NT pro-BNP em pacientes com cardiopatia chagásica, hipertrófica, restritiva e afecções pericárdicas, e sua relação com medidas ecocardiográficas de
ARTEAGA, Edmundo +8 more
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Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology, 2018 Pericardial mesotheliomas are rare tumors which often present with features of constrictive pericarditis. We present clinical, imaging, histological, and immunohistochemical findings of three cases presenting with chronic constrictive pericarditis.
Monalisa Hui +2 more
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ESC Heart Failure, Volume 12, Issue 2, Page 1455-1463, April 2025.Abstract Aims The extent of irreversible cardiomyocyte necrosis after acute myocardial infarction (AMI) is a major determinant of residual left ventricular (LV) function and clinical outcome. Cell therapy based on CD34+ cells has emerged as an option to help repair the myocardium and to improve outcomes.
Jerome Roncalli +17 more
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Subacute pericardial abscess after aortic valve replacement: a case report
BMC Infectious Diseases, 2020 Background Purulent pericarditis is an infectious disease, frequently caused by gram-positive bacteria, that is rarely observed in healthy individuals, and is often associated with predisposing conditions.
Ilenia Magnani +7 more
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ESC Heart Failure, Volume 12, Issue 2, Page 1427-1436, April 2025.Abstract Background and objectives Initially described as a benign acute cardiomyopathy, Takotsubo syndrome has been linked to elevated mortality rates. Emerging evidence suggests that unresolved myocardial inflammation may contribute to this adverse prognosis.
Loïc Faucher +12 more
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Pericarditis Constrictiva in a 10-Year-Old Boy After Influenza A Virus Infection [PDF]
, 2018 Pericarditis constrictiva is caused by fibrotic degeneration of the pericardium and leads to impaired diastolic ventricular filling. The diagnosis of constrictive pericarditis in children remains challenging and often requires a multimodal approach.
Knirsch, W. +2 more
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