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Echocardiographic parameters in clinical responders to surgical pericardiectomy – A single center experience with chronic constrictive pericarditis

Indian Heart Journal, 2016
Background: Chronic constrictive pericarditis (CCP) is the end result of chronic inflammation of the pericardium. Developing countries continue to face a significant burden of CCP secondary to tuberculous pericarditis.
Devendra V. Patil, Girish R. Sabnis, Milind S. Phadke, Charan P. Lanjewar, Prashant Mishra, Dwarkanath V. Kulkarni, Nandkishor B. Agrawal, Prafulla G. Kerkar   +7 more
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Fatal cerebral thrombosis after pericardiectomy

International Journal of Emergency Medicine
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.
Qin Jiang, Tao Yu, Keli Huang, Bing Huang, Xiang Huang, Shengshou Hu   +5 more
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Biventricular Failure due to Stress Cardiomyopathy after Pericardiectomy for Constrictive Pericarditis [PDF]

Case Reports in Medicine, 2013
Importance. Constrictive pericarditis is a rare clinical entity that frequently necessitates surgical intervention. Here we present a case of biventricular failure due to stress cardiomyopathy after pericardiectomy. This is an extremely rare complication
Elliott M. Groves, Jin Kyung Kim
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Long-term results of radical pericardiectomy for constrictive pericarditis in Korean population

Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2019
Background The extent of pericardiectomy is an important issue in constrictive pericarditis but its impact on long-term outcomes has been rarely reported.
Min Suk Choi, Dong Seop Jeong, Jae K. Oh, Sung-A Chang, Sung-Ji Park, Suryeun Chung   +5 more
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Impact of preoperative clinical and imaging factors on post-pericardiectomy outcomes in chronic constrictive pericarditis patients

Scientific Reports
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.
Byungsoo Kim, Hyun Seo Lee, Yura Ahn, Sung Ho Jung, Jun Bum Kim, Dae-Hee Kim, Dong Hyun Yang, Joon-Won Kang, Hyun Jung Koo   +8 more
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Right ventricular dysfunction after pericardiectomy for tuberculous constrictive pericarditis: A case report

Clinical Case Reports
Key Clinical Message This case report provides a peculiar case of tuberculous constrictive pericarditis (TCP) who presented with right ventricular dysfunction after pericardiectomy.
Natânia Ferreira Duarte, Stella deAguiar Trigueirinho Ferreira, Daniel Abdalla Added Filho, Carlos Henrique Lopes Vidal, Roger Sales Lima, Ana Vitória Vitoreti Martins, Rafael Oliveira Castro, Arthur Cicupira Rodrigues deAssis, Paulo Rogério Soares, Thiago Luis Scudeler   +9 more
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A case report of combined radical pericardiectomy and beating heart coronary artery bypass grafting in a patient with tubercular chronic constrictive pericarditis with coronary artery disease

Annals of Cardiac Anaesthesia, 2017
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, Surendra Kumar Agarwal, Shantanu Pande, Bipin Chandra, Prabhat Tewari   +4 more
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Cardiac decompression by pericardiectomy for constrictive pericarditis : multimodality imaging to identify patients at risk for prolonged inotropic support [PDF]

, 2021
BACKGROUND: Post-pericardiectomy right ventricular (RV) failure has been reported but it remains not well-studied. To investigate imaging parameters that could predict RV function and the outcome of patients post-pericardiectomy.
Antonopoulos, Alexios S, Rosendahl, Ulrich, Mohiaddin, Raad, Azzu, Alessia, Capoccia, Massimo, Morosin, Marco, Raad Mohiaddin, Massimo Capoccia, Ulrich Rosendahl, Alessia Azzu, Alexios S. Antonopoulos, Marco Morosin   +11 more
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Comparison of B-type natriuretic peptide and left ventricular dysfunction in patients with constrictive pericarditis undergoing pericardiectomy

Annals of Cardiac Anaesthesia, 2010
Chronic constrictive pericarditis (CCP) due to tuberculosis has high morbidity and mortality in the periopeartive period following pericardiectomy because of left ventricular (LV) dysfunction.
Kapoor Poonam, Aggarwal Vikram, Chowdhury Ujjwal, Choudhury Minati, Singh Sarvesh, Kiran Usha   +5 more
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Predictors of postoperative complication and prolonged intensive care unit stay after complete pericardiectomy in tuberculous constrictive pericarditis

Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2020
Background The risk factors of postoperative outcomes after pericardiectomy in tuberculous constrictive pericarditis have still been unclear. This study aimed to investigate the predictors of postoperative complication and prolonged intensive care unit ...
Likui Fang, Guocan Yu, Jinpeng Huang, Wuchen Zhao, Bo Ye   +4 more
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