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Long-term results of radical pericardiectomy for constrictive pericarditis in Korean population

open access: yesJournal 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   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Case Report: Pericardial Effusion Treated With Pericardiectomy Plus Right Atrial Mass Resection: A 2-Year Follow-Up of Cardiac Rosai-Dorfman Disease

open access: yesFrontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2021
Background: Rosai-Dorfman disease (RDD) is rare a sinus histiocytosis typically causing lymphadenopathy. Heart involvement is anecdotal, and <30 cases of cardiac RDD (cRDD) have been reported so far.Case Presentation: A 46-year old woman with positive
Edoardo Conte   +17 more
doaj   +1 more source

Influence of pericardium on ventricular mechanical interdependence in an isolated biventricular working pig heart model. [PDF]

open access: yesJ Physiol
Abstract figure legend Schematic representation of the experimental workflow and main results of left and right ventricular outflows obtained before and after ablation of the pericardium, on isolated pig hearts perfused in biventricular working mode. Left and right ventricular haemodynamics were assessed in response to changes in left and right atrial ...
Vaillant F   +7 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Successful Treatment of Pneumothorax in a Dog With Sterile Pleural Fibrosis Caused by Chylothorax [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
A 2-year-old, 12 kg, intact male crossbreed dog was presented with respiratory distress, exercise intolerance, and gagging. Plain thoracic radiographs revealed severe pleural effusion.
Gruber, Achim D.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Early operative outcome of pericardiectomy for symptomatic chronic tuberculous constrictive pericarditis

open access: yesInternational Journal of Endorsing Health Science Research, 2019
Background: Pericardiectomy procedure is commonly indicated for constrictive pericarditis (CP). One of the most important clue to diagnosis of CP is the signs and symptoms of right-sided heart failure that are not completely explained by presence of ...
Azam Jan   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Multi-Institutional Retrospective Analysis of Toceranib Phosphate for Presumed or Confirmed Canine Aortic Body Chemodectomas

open access: yesFrontiers in Veterinary Science, 2021
Aortic body tumors, specifically chemodectomas, are the second most common type of canine cardiac tumor; however, information about treatment is currently lacking.
Giovanna M. Coto   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Chronic Constrictive Pericarditis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Constrictive pericarditis (CP) is a rare clinical entity that can pose diagnostic problems. The diagnosis of CP requires a high degree of clinical suspicion.
Doustkami, Hossein   +4 more
core   +3 more sources

A Rare Case of Primary Purulent Pericarditis Caused by Streptococcus constellatus

open access: yesMedicina, 2023
Background: Bacteria-caused acute pericarditis is a very rare entity. It is usually associated with an underlying infection or compromised immune system. Primary purulent pericarditis in a previously healthy individual is highly unexpected; therefore, it
Medeinė Kapačinskaitė   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Preoperative neutrophil-lymphocyte ratio and outcome from coronary artery bypass grafting [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Background: An elevated preoperative white blood cell count has been associated with a worse outcome after coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG). Leukocyte subtypes, and particularly the neutrophil-lymphocyte (N/L) ratio, may however, convey superior ...
Buchan, Keith G.   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Palliative treatment for symptomatic malignant pericardial effusion†. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Consensus has yet to emerge regarding the optimal choice of therapy in the management of malignant pericardial effusion. We review the literature to evaluate the existing evidence on the clinical effectiveness of surgical and interventional cardiological
Bowden, Jack   +3 more
core   +1 more source

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