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A Prediction Model for Acute Kidney Injury After Pericardiectomy: An Observational Study

open access: yesFrontiers 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
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
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Pericardiectomy in children. [PDF]

open access: yesThorax, 1976
Thirty-five children under 16 years of age were prepared for pericardiectomy on account of constrictive pericarditis; three died in the immediate preparatory period. Pericardiectomy was undertaken in 32; in 28 the cause was tuberculous. The purpose of this report is to draw attention to the high incidence of constrictive pericarditis in African ...
R L, Van Der Horst, B T, Le Roux
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Clinical Response To Pericardiectomy At UNTH, Enugu Nigeria

open access: yes, 2004
Objective: Pericardiectomy as a means of surgical treatment is a standard procedure to improve the quality of life for patients with features of cardiac restriction. The aim of the study was to review the clinical response to pericardiectomy.
Ugwuanyi, UPC   +3 more
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Thoracoscopic partial pericardiectomy for the treatment of pericardial effusion in dogs [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
Thoracoscopy is a minimally invasive imaging method used in the imaging of the thoracic cavity. In comparison with thoracotomy, thoracoscopy provides better visualization of even the smallest lesions localized in the thoracic cavity.
Başer, Medine İrem   +5 more
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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

The Echocardiogram after Pericardiectomy

open access: yesJapanese Heart Journal, 1979
Many factors may affect the interventricular septal motion. This study measures the effect of pericardiectomy on septal motion in 9 patients who were evaluated 1 week to 58 months after pericardiectomy. Echocardiography was performed with the patient in recumbent position with the special care to record motion of the muscular septum and not that of the
ESLAMI, Bahram   +3 more
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Pericardiectomy as a diagnostic and therapeutic procedure [PDF]

open access: yesBMJ Case Reports, 2016
A 70-year-old man presented with recent onset, predominantly right-sided heart failure. Echocardiogram demonstrated features of hypertensive heart disease and was suggestive of, but non-diagnostic for, constrictive pericarditis (CP). CT demonstrated mild pericardial thickening.
Ewa, Konik   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Effect of pericardiectomy on functional capacity.

open access: yes, 2019
Effect of pericardiectomy on functional capacity.
Charles Mady (59479)   +10 more
core   +1 more source

Radical pericardiectomy for chronic constrictive pericarditis

open access: yes, 2018
Background: 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 ...
Bansi Koul   +12 more
core   +1 more source

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