Fatal cerebral thrombosis after pericardiectomy [PDF]
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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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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A Prediction Model for Acute Kidney Injury After Pericardiectomy: An Observational Study [PDF]
Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2022 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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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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Journal of Cardiothoracic SurgeryBackground 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 ...
Soojin Lee +10 more
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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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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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Predictors of low cardiac output after isolated pericardiectomy: an observational study [PDF]
Perioperative Medicine, 2022 Low cardiac output is the main cause of perioperative death after pericardiectomy for constrictive pericarditis. We investigated the associated risk factors and consequences.
Jin Wang +6 more
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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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Pericardiectomy using an ultrasonic scalpel in patients with constrictive pericarditis. [PDF]
Interdiscip Cardiovasc Thorac SurgOBJECTIVES Pericardiectomy using an ultrasonic scalpel is the effective operative treatment of chronic pericarditis. However, no consecutive case series of radical pericardiectomy using an ultrasonic scalpel has been reported.
Yoshinaga T +7 more
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