Constrictive Pericarditis as a Rare Manifestation of Graft‐Versus‐Host Disease: A Case Report [PDF]
Clinical Case ReportsGraft‐versus‐host disease (GVHD) is a serious inflammatory complication that can arise after allogeneic transplantation, characterized by donor T‐cells attacking the recipient's tissues.
Alireza Arzhangzadeh +8 more
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COVID-related constrictive pericarditis requiring pericardiectomy: a case report [PDF]
Journal of Cardiothoracic SurgeryBackground 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 +3 more
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Massive diaphragmectomy combined with pericardiectomy for ovarian cancer: a case report. [PDF]
Gynecol Oncol RepGuo Y +5 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 [PDF]
Frontiers in Veterinary ScienceOpen 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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Reply to Letter to the Editor: "Tricuspid Regurgitation Worsening After Pericardiectomy in Tuberculosis Constrictive Pericarditis: An Overlooked Prognostic Concern". [PDF]
Anatol J CardiolWang S +8 more
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Pericardiectomy using an ultrasonic dissector
The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 1994 We report the case of a 73-year-old man on whom we performed pericardiectomy for calcified constrictive pericarditis using an ultrasonic dissector. It seems unlikely that others have not used the technique, but it does not feature in the standard operative descriptions.
M, Ninan, T, Treasure
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Pericardiectomy in pregnancy [PDF]
Thorax, 1970 Details are presented which relate to a patient in whom constrictive pericarditis developed during pregnancy. Successful pericardiectomy was performed at 24 weeks gestation and a normal infant was delivered at term. The results of medical and surgical treatment of cardiac patients during pregnancy, the results of pericardiectomy, and the risk to the ...
P M, Richardson +3 more
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Fifteen-year experience with pericardiectomy at a tertiary referral center
Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2021 Purpose Pericardiectomy has traditionally carried relatively high perioperative mortality and morbidity, with few published reports of intermediate- and long- term outcomes.
Zainab Faiza +5 more
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Intercostal thoracoscopic pericardiectomy in left lateral recumbency: A cadaveric study of feasibility, efficiency, and extent of pericardial resection. [PDF]
Vet SurgAbstract Objective To describe the feasibility, efficiency, and extent of thoracoscopic pericardiectomy (TP) on a ventilated dog with an intercostal approach in lateral recumbency (ILR), in comparison with the traditional transdiaphragmatic paraxiphoid approach in dorsal recumbency (PDR). Study Design Randomized experimental study.
Levine JR, Scharf VF.
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Effects of Intraoperative Fluid Management on Postoperative Outcomes After Pericardiectomy
Frontiers in Surgery, 2021 Background: The effects of intraoperative fluid management on the patients with constrictive pericarditis undergoing pericardiectomy remain unclear. This study explored the relationship between intraoperative fluid management and postoperative outcomes ...
Likui Fang +4 more
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