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Analysis of risk factors of low cardiac output syndrome after pericardiectomy for tuberculous constrictive pericarditis: A retrospective study [PDF]
Indian Heart JournalObjective: Low cardiac output syndrome (LCOS) is the leading cause of death after cardiac surgery. Studies have shown that 24% of postoperative mortality in patients undergoing pericardiectomy is attributed to LCOS.
Shuangshuang Yan +9 more
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Annals of Cardiac Anaesthesia, 2017 Objectives: This study was designed to prospectively investigate the effects of pericardiectomy via median sternotomy on intra- and postoperative hemodynamics by a new semi-invasive device (Flotrac/VigileoTM monitor) using arterial pressure waveform ...
Ujjwal Kumar Chowdhury +8 more
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Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2021 Background: Rosai-Dorfman disease (RDD) is rare a sinus histiocytosis typically causing lymphadenopathy. Heart involvement is anecdotal, and <30 cases of cardiac RDD (cRDD) have been reported so far.Case Presentation: A 46-year old woman with positive
Edoardo Conte +17 more
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Post-pericardiectomy ECMO for constrictive pericarditis: a case series and literature review [PDF]
BMC AnesthesiologyBackground Pericardiectomy is the curative treatment for constrictive pericarditis, yet postoperative low cardiac output syndrome (LCOS) may occur. The application of venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (VA-ECMO) in post-pericardiectomy ...
Bin Jia +13 more
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Constrictive pericarditis due to Cryptococcus neoformans in an elderly immunosuppressed patient [PDF]
European Journal of Case Reports in Internal MedicineIntroduction: Constrictive pericarditis is a rare and serious complication of pericardial diseases, typically associated with inflammatory or infectious causes.
Catarina Pinto Silva +3 more
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Fatal cerebral thrombosis after pericardiectomy
International Journal of Emergency MedicineBackground Pericardiectomy due to constrictive pericarditis is usually safe procedure. There was a rare event of thrombosis after pericardiectomy, which was mainly accounted by low-cardiac-output syndrome.
Qin Jiang +5 more
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Journal of Medical SciencesSurgical drainage, particularly pericardiotomy, which has a low recurrence rate, can safely and efficiently treat symptomatic pericardial effusion in patients with cancer.
Hao-Wen Chang, Chen-Liang Tsai
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Impact of preoperative clinical and imaging factors on post-pericardiectomy outcomes in chronic constrictive pericarditis patients [PDF]
Scientific ReportsThe present study was designed to identify the preoperative clinical and imaging findings influencing adverse clinical outcomes in patients with chronic constrictive pericarditis after pericardiectomy.
Byungsoo Kim +8 more
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Thoracoscopic pericardiectomy. [PDF]
BMJ, 1992 R. G. Berrisford, R. J. Donnelly
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