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Purulent Bacterial Pericarditis Complicated by Cardiac Tamponade and Effusive Constrictive Pericarditis. [PDF]

JACC Case Rep
Background Purulent pericarditis is a rare but severe presentation of acute pericarditis that can rapidly progress to effusive-constrictive pericarditis (ECP), a syndrome characterized by concomitant cardiac tamponade and constrictive pericarditis.
Berrios EI, Tsang DC, DiMeglio M, Attanasio S, Chen SH, Li SX.   +5 more
europepmc   +3 more sources

Prevalence, hemodynamics, and cytokine profile of effusive-constrictive pericarditis in patients with tuberculous pericardial effusion. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2013
BACKGROUND:Effusive constrictive pericarditis (ECP) is visceral constriction in conjunction with compressive pericardial effusion. The prevalence of proven tuberculous ECP is unknown.
Mpiko Ntsekhe, Kerryn Matthews, Faisal F Syed, Armin Deffur, Motasim Badri, Patrick J Commerford, Bernard J Gersh, Katalin A Wilkinson, Robert J Wilkinson, Bongani M Mayosi   +9 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Rare Coexistence of Cardiac Tuberculosis: Effusive-Constrictive Pericarditis With Right Atrial Tuberculoma and Right Atrial Myocarditis in an Immunocompetent Patient With Disseminated Tuberculosis. [PDF]

Cureus
Cardiac involvement in tuberculosis (TB) is uncommon, and especially the concurrent occurrence of effusive-constrictive pericarditis, right atrial tuberculoma, and right atrial myocarditis is extremely rare in immunocompetent individuals.
Patel N, Baxi P, Patel MN, Al Lami MAK, Kabde S.   +4 more
europepmc   +4 more sources

A Rare Case of Effusive Constrictive Cholesterol Pericarditis: A Case Report and Review [PDF]

Case Reports in Medicine, 2013
Effusive constrictive cholesterol pericarditis is exceedingly rare. Most cases have an unclear etiology but can be associated with rheumatoid arthritis, tuberculosis infection, and hypothyroidism.
Van W. Adamson, Jennifer N. Slim, Kenneth M. Leclerc, Ahmad M. Slim   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Redefining effusive-constrictive pericarditis with echocardiography [PDF]

Journal of Cardiovascular Ultrasound, 2016
CITATION: Van der Bijl, P., Herbst, P. & Doubell, A. F. 2016. Redefining effusive-constrictive pericarditis with echocardiography. Journal of Cardiovascular Ultrasound, 24(4):317-323, doi:10.4250/jcu.2016.24.4.317.The original publication is available at
Herbst, Philip, Doubell, Anton F., Van der Bijl, Pieter   +2 more
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Effusive-constrictive pericarditis [PDF]

Heart, 2000
A 51 year old man presented with progressive worsening of chronic ascites. He had a history of chronic pericarditis of unknown cause requiring pericardiocentesis three timed in the last decade; the last performed six years previously. At admission, physical examination revealed signs of systemic …
Marta E Santarone
openalex   +4 more sources

Contemporary Assessment and Management of Effusive-Constrictive Pericarditis. [PDF]

Curr Cardiol Rep
Effusive-constrictive pericarditis (ECP) is a complex clinical condition that combines features of pericardial effusion/tamponade and constrictive pericarditis.
El Harake L, Samhan A, Cremer PC, Al Kazaz M.   +3 more
europepmc   +4 more sources

A case of effusive–constrictive pericarditis accompanying rheumatoid arthritis: The possibility of adverse effect of TNF-inhibitor therapy [PDF]

, 2013
A 68-year-old female, suffering from rheumatoid arthritis, was admitted to our institution for right heart failure with massive pericardial effusion. Her pericardial effusion had increased after starting infliximab, tumor necrosis factor (TNF)-inhibitor ...
Nakamura, Yoshiaki, Izumi, Chisato, Nakagawa, Yoshihisa, Hatta, Kazuhiro   +3 more
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Propionibacterium acnes: A Treatable Cause of Constrictive Pericarditis

Case Reports in Medicine, 2015
In this case report we share a case of infective Pericarditis caused by Propionibacterium acnes (P. acnes) in an immune-competent, nonsurgical patient. This case and review will illustrate the importance of considering P.
Daniel Cruz, Haitham Ahmed, Yousuf Gandapur, M. Roselle Abraham   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Right Heart Failure With Recurrent Pericardial Effusion Mimicking Effusive-Constrictive Pericarditis Several Years After Renal Transplantation [PDF]

Journal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports, 2022
Pericardial disease is a rare complication after renal transplantation. We present a patient who developed high-output cardiac failure from a large arteriovenous (AV) fistula with recurrent pericardial effusion resulting in a constrictive hemodynamic ...
Andres Cordova Sanchez MC, Mostafa Vasigh MD, Ravi Singh MBBS, Adriana May MD, Mehdi Marvasti MD, Sakti Pada Mookherjee MD   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources