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Idiopathic Constrictive Pericarditis and Eggshell Calcification of the Heart

JACC: Case Reports, 2020
Extensive pericardial calcification is rare in patients with chronic constrictive pericarditis (CCP). We report the case of a young man who had CCP with “eggshell” calcification of the pericardium and the classic features of CCP on echocardiography and ...
Rajesh Vijayvergiya, MD, Navjyot Kaur, MD, Ramesh Patel, MD, Anupam Lal, MD, Ganesh Kasinadhuni, MD   +4 more
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Constrictive Pericarditis as a Never Ending Story: What's New? [PDF]

, 2012
Nowadays, we have a better understanding of the natural history of constrictive pericarditis such as transient constriction. In addition, we have acquired the correct understanding of hemodynamic features that are unique to constrictive pericarditis ...
Sohn, Dae-Won
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Transient Right Ventricular Dysfunction After Pericardiectomy in Patients With Constrictive Pericarditis [PDF]

, 2011
Pericardiectomy is the standard treatment in patients with chronic constrictive pericarditis who have persistent symptoms. However, myocardial atrophy with prolonged pericardial constriction and abrupt increase in venous return can lead to heart failure ...
Anguera, Bashi, Chi Young Shim, Dines, Donghoon Choi, Geffroy, Ha, Ha, Hee Tae Yu, In-Jeong Cho, Jeonggeun Moon, Jong-Won Ha, Min-Kyung Kang, Namsik Chung, Nishimura, Payvandi, Sak Lee, Talreja, Viola, Woo-In Yang   +19 more
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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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Blunt trauma as a suspected cause of delayed constrictive pericarditis: a case report [PDF]

, 2011
Introduction Constrictive pericarditis is a heterogeneous disease with many causes. Traumatic hemopericardium is an uncommon initiating cause. We report the case of a man developing constrictive pericarditis after blunt chest trauma, in order to ...
B Maisch, CG Sbokos, Dawn E Jaroszewski, DL Brown, E Cil, Eric M Anderson, Francisco A Arabia, G Gilman, HS Lin, JM Robertson, LH Ling, M Bergman, MW Taylor   +12 more
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Outcomes of Cancer Patients Undergoing Percutaneous Pericardiocentesis for Pericardial Effusion [PDF]

, 2015
BackgroundPericardial effusion (PE) is common in cancer patients, but the optimal therapeutic approach is not well defined. Percutaneous pericardiocentesis is less invasive than surgery, but its long-term effectiveness and safety have not been well ...
El Haddad, Danielle, Iliescu, Cezar, Khair, Tarif H., Mouhayar, Elie N., Song, Juhee, William, William Nassib, Yusuf, Syed Wamique   +6 more
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Radical pericardiectomy for chronic constrictive pericarditis

Journal of cardiac surgery, 2018
We studied the impact of radical pericardiectomy on early and long‐term patient survival, postoperative New York Heart Association (NYHA) functional class, and left ventricular ejection fraction in patients with chronic constrictive pericarditis compared
S. Nozohoor, Mia Johansson, B. Koul, D. Cunha-Goncalves   +3 more
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Successful Radical Pericardiectomy for Porcelain Constrictive Pericarditis

JACC: Case Reports, 2021
We report the case of a patient with severely calcified constrictive pericarditis and liver cirrhosis who underwent successful off-pump radical pericardiectomy. The cardiac parameters significantly improved without severe complications.
Yusuke Hamada, MD, Koichi Toda, MD, Noriyuki Kashiyama, MD, Shigeru Miyagawa, MD, Yoshiki Sawa, MD   +4 more
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Anaesthesia for Patients with Pericardial Disease [PDF]

, 2019
Patients with pericardial disease can present to the anaesthesiologist for a variety of diagnostic procedures or therapeutic interventions. Providing safe anaesthesia care for these patients is challenging because of their primary pericardial pathology ...
Correia, Michelle
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Juvenile idiopathic arthritis presenting with rare extra-articular manifestations: A report of two cases

Journal of Clinical and Scientific Research
Juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA), a common rheumatic disease of childhood, is a consolidated term used for all chronic childhood arthritis affecting joints and extra-articular structures.
Nabeel, Alladi Mohan, Sameeraja Vaddera, Sirisha Kommireddy, Vanajakshamma Velam   +4 more
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