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Constrictive Pericarditis: A Challenging Diagnosis in Paediatrics [PDF]

, 2015
Constrictive pericarditis is an uncommon disease in children, usually difficult to diagnose. We present the case of a 14-year-old boy with a previous history of tuberculosis and right heart failure, in whom constrictive pericarditis was diagnosed.
Faustino, M, Anjos, R, Rui Anjos, Inês Carmo Mendes, Mendes, I, Mariana Faustino   +5 more
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Surgical treatment of constrictive pericarditis

, 2017
Constrictive pericarditis is the final stage of a chronic inflammatory process characterized by fibrous thickening and calcification of the pericardium that impairs diastolic filling, reduces cardiac output, and ultimately leads to heart failure ...
Vistarini, Nicola, Mootoosamy, Parmeseeven, Burak Can Depboylu, Mustafa Cikirikcioglu, Çıkrıkçıoğlu, Mustafa, El hamamsy, Ismail, Nicola Vistarini, Depboylu, Burak Can, Testuz, Ariane Marie, Ariane Testuz, El-Hamamsy, Ismail, Cikirikcioglu, Mustafa, Ismail El-Hamamsy, Testuz, Ariane, VISTARINI, NICOLA LUIGI CARLO, Parmeseeven Mootoosamy   +15 more
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Perioperative and Surgical Management of Constrictive Pericarditis

Methodist DeBakey Cardiovascular Journal
Constrictive pericarditis represents a form of severe diastolic heart failure characterized by impaired diastolic filling due to a rigid, noncompliant pericardium.
Lamis El Harake, Mohamed Al-Kazaz, Paul C. Cremer, Douglas R. Johnston   +3 more
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M-mode echocardiography in constrictive pericarditis

, 1985
M-mode echocardiograms from 40 patients with proven constrictive pericarditis and 40 subjects without evidence of cardiac disease were reviewed for features previously described in constrictive pericarditis. In this large series, no single feature of the
Shah, Pravin M., Engel, Peter J., Franch, Robert H., Driedger, Harry J., Shabetai, Ralph, Harbin, A. Daniel, Tei, Chuwa, Fowler, Noble O.   +7 more
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Treating a Metastatic Pericardial Tumor

JACC: Case Reports
Background: Pericardial involvement of metastatic adenocarcinoma is rare, and its treatment has historically involved several strategies. Case Summary: We describe a case of pericardial metastasis from gastrointestinal adenocarcinoma presenting with ...
Leslie A. Ynalvez, MD, Cezar A. Iliescu, MD, Ihab R. Hamzeh, MD, Anita Deswal, MD, MPH, Nicolas L. Palaskas, MD   +4 more
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Ascites as a manifestation of effusive-constrictive pericarditis in an African patient [PDF]

, 2012
Rita Barosa, Rui Tato Marinho, Fernando Ramalho, José Velosa   +3 more
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Rapidly Growing Coronary Aneurysm Following Purulent Pericarditis

Methodist DeBakey Cardiovascular Journal
Pericardiocentesis is associated with occasional infectious complications. Infected coronary artery aneurysms are rare and develop in patients undergoing coronary angiography.
Yuriy Stukov, Andrii Gavrylyshin, Sergiy Salo, Olena V. Levchyshyna, Vasyl Lazoryshynets, Jeffrey P. Jacobs   +5 more
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Chronic constrictive pericarditis: an “Egg-Shell” calcification

, 2019
Chronic constrictive pericarditis is a condition marked by scarred and inelastic pericardium with excessive fibrous tissue and calcium. Here, we report a case of Egg-Shell like calcification in a 30-year-old young adult diagnosed with chronic ...
Patel, Ramesh, Gohel, Rohit
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RESEARCH COMMUNICATIONS OF THE 34th ECVIM‐CA CONGRESS

Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, Volume 38, Issue 6, Page 3537-3694, November/December 2024.
wiley   +1 more source

Constrictive Effusive Pericarditis in an 8-year-old Golden Retriever

, 2017
Constrictive pericarditis occurs when either the visceral, parietal or both layers of the pericardium become thickened, fibrotic and inelastic. The constriction on the heart prevents appropriate ventricular filling resulting in decreased cardiac output
Witter, Lauren
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