Fatal cerebral thrombosis after pericardiectomy. [PDF]
Background 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.
Jiang Q+5 more
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Post-pericardiectomy ECMO for constrictive pericarditis: a case series and literature review. [PDF]
Background 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 ...
Jia B+13 more
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Right ventricular dysfunction after pericardiectomy for tuberculous constrictive pericarditis: A case report. [PDF]
Key Clinical Message This case report provides a peculiar case of tuberculous constrictive pericarditis (TCP) who presented with right ventricular dysfunction after pericardiectomy.
Duarte NF+9 more
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Impact of pericardial calcification on early postoperative outcomes after pericardiectomy: a retrospective observational study. [PDF]
Background Owing to the lack of understanding of the clinical significance of pericardial calcification during pericardiectomy, whether pericardial calcification should be considered when determining the optimal timing for pericardiectomy is debatable ...
Lee S+10 more
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A Prediction Model for Acute Kidney Injury After Pericardiectomy: An Observational Study [PDF]
ObjectivesAcute kidney injury is a common complication after pericardiectomy for constrictive pericarditis, which predisposes patients to worse outcomes and high medical costs. We aimed to investigate potential risk factors and consequences and establish
Jin Wang+3 more
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Pericardiectomy for Uremic Pericardial Tamponade [PDF]
he occurrence of pericarditis has been recognized as an ominous prognostic manifestation of uremia, but only within the last T decade has cardiac tamponade been recognized as a lethal complication of uremic pericarditis. The introduction of regular intermittent dialysis and increased success in renal homotransplantation have necessitated a change in ...
Harold A. Collins+3 more
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Impact of preoperative clinical and imaging factors on post-pericardiectomy outcomes in chronic constrictive pericarditis patients. [PDF]
The present study was designed to identify the preoperative clinical and imaging findings influencing adverse clinical outcomes in patients with chronic constrictive pericarditis after pericardiectomy.
Kim B+8 more
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We here report a successful midterm outcome following combined off-pump radical pericardiectomy and coronary artery bypass surgery (CABG) in a 65-year-old male patient who was suffering from chronic constrictive calcified tubercular pericarditis with ...
Gauranga Majumdar+4 more
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Effect of Levosimendan on Low Cardiac Output Syndrome After Pericardiectomy. [PDF]
Likui Fang,1,2 Pengfei Zhu,2 Guocan Yu,2 Wang Lv,1 Jian Hu1 1Department of Thoracic Surgery, The First Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine, Hangzhou, 310003, People’s Republic of China; 2Department of Thoracic Surgery, Hangzhou ...
Fang L, Zhu P, Yu G, Lv W, Hu J.
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Pericardiectomy for Constrictive Pericarditis with or without Cardiopulmonary Bypass. [PDF]
Jing-Bin Huang, Yun-Tian Tang Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, The People’s Hospital of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, and Guangxi Academy of Medical Sciences, Nanning, Guangxi, People’s Republic of ChinaCorrespondence: Jing-Bin Huang; Yun-Tian ...
Huang JB, Tang YT.
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