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Role of tissue characterization by Cardiac Magnetic Resonance in the diagnosis of constrictive pericarditis

open access: yes, 2015
Cardiac Magnetic Resonance (CMR) allows evaluation of the functional and flow changes in pericardial constriction as well as detection of acute pericardial inflammation, fusion and thickening of pericardial layers and pericardial effusion.
LOMBARDI, MASSIMO   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

Chronotropic assessment in patients with constrictive pericarditis

open access: yes, 2021
Management of constrictive pericarditis is often clinically challenging. Heart rate (HR) modulation using ivabradine is associated with improved clinical outcomes in patients with systolic heart failure, although it remains uninvestigated for other ...
Imamura, Teruhiko   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Radiological Insights Into the Pericardium: A Comprehensive Review

open access: yesJournal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Oncology, Volume 69, Issue 4, Page 468-475, June 2025.
ABSTRACT The pericardium is not simply a two‐layered membrane surrounding the heart and great vessels. Pericardial effusion is the most common manifestation of various pathological conditions involving the pericardium. Therefore, we are tempted to think of the pericardium as a virtual space containing only fluid, but it can also contain solid and ...
Felipe Aluja‐Jaramillo   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Elevated Serum IgG4 Levels in a Young Patient with Polyserositis and Necator americanus Infection

open access: yesCase Reports in Immunology, 2018
IgG4-related disease is a fibroinflammatory systemic condition characterized by tumefactive lesions, lymphoplasmacytic infiltrate rich in IgG4-positive plasma cells, storiform fibrosis, and elevated serum IgG4 concentrations.
Giuseppe D. Sanna   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Constrictive pericarditis in association with ischaemic heart disease

open access: yesJournal of the Indian Academy of Echocardiography & Cardiovascular Imaging, 2019
Constrictive pericarditis (CP), a not so common condition, has symptoms and signs of heart failure and abnormal echocardiographic findings, such as jerky septal motion.
Rajesh Krishnachandra Shah
doaj   +1 more source

Intercostal thoracoscopic pericardiectomy in left lateral recumbency: A cadaveric study of feasibility, efficiency, and extent of pericardial resection

open access: yesVeterinary Surgery, Volume 54, Issue 1, Page 68-76, January 2025.
Abstract Objective To describe the feasibility, efficiency, and extent of thoracoscopic pericardiectomy (TP) on a ventilated dog with an intercostal approach in lateral recumbency (ILR), in comparison with the traditional transdiaphragmatic paraxiphoid approach in dorsal recumbency (PDR). Study Design Randomized experimental study.
Jacob R. Levine, Valery F. Scharf
wiley   +1 more source

Open label clinical trial of orally administered molnupiravir as a first‐line treatment for naturally occurring effusive feline infectious peritonitis

open access: yesJournal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, Volume 38, Issue 6, Page 3087-3094, November/December 2024.
Abstract Background Before the discovery of effective antiviral drugs, feline infectious peritonitis (FIP) was a uniformly fatal disease of cats. Multiple antiviral treatments have been recognized, but optimization of treatment protocols is needed. Objective To evaluate the efficacy of PO molnupiravir (MPV; EIDD‐2801) to treat effusive FIP. Animals Ten
Krystle L. Reagan   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effusive-constrictive tuberculous pericarditis in the setting of penetrating abdominal trauma

open access: yes, 2015
Tuberculous pericarditis is rare in developed nations and is most commonly associated with effusive-constrictive pericarditis. We present the case of a 33-year-old man with a self-inflicted mid-abdominal stab wound.
Kopatsis, A.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Purulent Pericarditis after Liver Abscess: A Case Report

open access: yesCase Reports in Medicine, 2014
We present the case of a 49-year-old woman, with previous clinical antecedents of recent hepatic metastasis, who was admitted to the ICU due to respiratory failure and hemodynamic instability.
María Fidalgo García   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical characteristics and initial management of patients with tuberculous pericarditis in the HIV era: the Investigation of the Management of Pericarditis in Africa (IMPI Africa) registry

open access: yesBMC Infectious Diseases, 2006
Background The incidence of tuberculous pericarditis has increased in Africa as a result of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) epidemic. However, the effect of HIV co-infection on clinical features and prognosis in tuberculous pericarditis is not ...
Sliwa Karen   +26 more
doaj   +1 more source

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