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BackgroundHeart failure is associated with exercise intolerance and sleep- disordered breathing; however, studies in patients with chronic constrictive pericarditis are scarce.
Dirceu Thiago Pessoa de Melo +10 more
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Constrictive pericarditis: 21 years´ experience and review of literature
To the best of our knowledge there are no publications about Tunisian experience in constrictive pericarditis (CP); the aim of this study was therefore to review our twenty one years’ experience in terms of clinical and surgical outcomes and risk factors
Taamallah Karima +5 more
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A 77-year-old man underwent percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) at the right coronary artery, which was complicated by coronary artery perforation (CAP). After prolonged balloon tamponade proximal to the CAP there was no more contrast extravasation,
Kyung An Kim +4 more
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The Echocardiogram after Pericardiectomy
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
B, Eslami +3 more
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N-terminal prohormone brain natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP) as a noninvasive marker for restrictive syndromes [PDF]
Constrictive pericarditis (CP) and restrictive cardiomyopathy share many similarities in both their clinical and hemodynamic characteristics and N-terminal prohormone brain natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP) is a sensitive marker of cardiac diastolic ...
ARTEAGA, E. +7 more
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ABSTRACT Thymic neuroendocrine tumors are rare and may initially present with isolated cervical lymphadenopathy. Early recognition and a multidisciplinary diagnostic approach are crucial for timely identification, accurate localization, and curative resection.
Xiaohui Xie +4 more
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Chronic Constrictive Pericarditis in a low-income-setting: Challenges and Outcome of Surgery
Background: In a low-income setting like ours, chronic constrictive pericarditis is not uncommon. Affected patients present late for surgical management owing to poverty and ignorance. These two factors adversely affect the outcome of surgery. Objective:
Nwafor IA, Nwafor MN, Eze AC
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Constrictive tuberculous pericarditis in a HIV-positive patient [PDF]
Constrictive pericarditis is a relatively rare clinical manifestation nowadays. We present the case of an HIV-positive patient with constrictive calcified pericarditis due to an infection with Mycobacterium tuberculosis.
Balmer, Mary-Claude +3 more
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Estimating capacity and resource allocation in healthcare settings using business process modelling and simulation [PDF]
Healthcare involves complex decision making from planning to resource management. Resources in hospitals are usually allocated by experienced managers,however, due to an inherent process complexity, decisions are surrounded by uncertainties ...
Bowles, Juliana Kuster Filipe +4 more
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Rapid Corticosteroid Withdrawal After Cardiac Transplantation Improves Outcomes
ABSTRACT Background Modern immunosuppressive regimens have been associated with lower rejection rates after heart transplantation (HTx), yet long‐term outcomes have remained limited by drug‐related complications. Since 2010, our program has implemented a protocolized corticosteroid withdrawal (CSW) strategy following induction with rabbit anti ...
Claudia Minato +10 more
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