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Mitral and Tricuspid Annular Velocities Before and After Pericardiectomy in Patients With Constrictive Pericarditis

, 2011
Background— Previous studies have demonstrated that mitral annulus early diastolic (e′) velocity is increased in constrictive pericarditis (CP) and reduced in restrictive cardiomyopathy.
Jacob P. Dal-Bianco, Lieng H. Ling, Hartzell V. Schaff, Raul E. Espinosa, Thoralf M. Sundt, Jae K. Oh, Kye-Hun Kim, Jamil A. Tajik, Rowlens M. Melduni, Gabriella Veress   +9 more
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A rare case of purulent pericarditis arising from a hepato-pericardial fistula

Turkish Journal of Emergency Medicine
Purulent pericarditis is a rare but severe complication of bacterial pericarditis, often secondary to intrathoracic infections, and can cause a hepatic abscess that ruptures into the pericardium, which is an uncommon symptom with a high mortality rate if
Khaled Alaboud Alkheder, Omar Farooq Al-Nahhas, Yousif Basim Al-Khafaji, Ammar Alshirazi Alssabagh, Sudarshana Reddy Thiyyagura   +4 more
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A single left fourth intercostal thoracotomy approach for resolution of idiopathic chylothorax with thoracic duct ligation and pericardiectomy: a preliminary clinical study in two dogs

Frontiers in Veterinary Science
Open surgical treatment of idiopathic chylothorax via thoracic duct ligation and pericardiectomy requires a lengthy procedure with two thoracotomy incisions.
Anya K. Price, Kyle G. Mathews
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Pericarditis tuberculosa: presentación de un caso y revisión de la literatura Tuberculous pericarditis: a case report and review of the literature

Revista Colombiana de Cardiología, 2011
La pericarditis constrictiva crónica es un síndrome clínico causado por la compresión cardíaca ejercida por un pericardio engrosado o rígido. La tuberculosis es una causa rara de pericarditis constrictiva en los países desarrollados. Sin embargo, ésta es
María C Florián, Sergio Franco, David Santacruz, Kevin F Montoya   +3 more
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Clinical and Echocardiography Outcomes Following Pericardiectomy in Chronic Constrictive Pericarditis

Journal of the Practice of Cardiovascular Sciences
Introduction:The leading cause of chronic constrictive pericarditis differs according to geographic location. Tuberculosis remains the most common cause of constrictive pericarditis in Africa and Asia, whereas in western countries, it remains a rare ...
Nootan V. Hadiya, Madhur Kumar, Anubhav Gupta, Ashish S. Tyagi, Rimy Prashad   +4 more
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Results of pericardiectomy for constrictive pericarditis Single-center experience

, 2017
We evaluated our early and late outcomes after pericardiectomy in patients with constrictive pericarditis (CP). We retrospectively reviewed 31 patients who underwent pericardiectomy for CP from 1997 to 2015.
AKALIN, FİGEN, ARSAN, SİNAN, BİRKAN, YAŞAR   +2 more
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COVID-related constrictive pericarditis requiring pericardiectomy: a case report

Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Background The COVID-19 pandemic was primarily considered a respiratory malady in the early phases of the outbreak. However, as more patients suffer from this illness, a myriad of symptoms emerge in organ systems separate from the lungs.
Rachel Boyles, Joseph Lu, Joseph Yoo, Louis Samuels   +3 more
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A NEW INCISION FOR PERICARDIECTOMY*

Annals of Surgery, 1951
J, JOHNSON, C K, KIRBY
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Experience of Pericardiectomy in Tikur Anbessa University Hospital, Ethiopia [PDF]

, 2007
Background: Pericardiectomy is the only accepted curative treatment for improving cardiac haemodynamics in chronic constrictive pericarditis (CCP).
Bekele, A., Ali, Adem, Biluts, H.
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Pericardiectomy for recurrent pericarditis

The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, 1971
C R, Hatcher, R B, Logue, W D, Logan, P N, Symbas, K A, Mansour, O A, Abbott   +5 more
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