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Invited commentary: Outcomes of pericardiectomy for constrictive pericarditis following mediastinal irradiation

open access: yesJournal of cardiac surgery, 2021
Constrictive pericarditis is an uncommon albeit highly morbid disease characterized by right heart failure subsequent to the loss of pericardial compliance. There are multiple etiologies of constrictive pericarditis.
S. Nozohoor
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Novel Imaging Parameters for Right Ventricular Dysfunction after Pericardiectomy in Constrictive Pericarditis

open access: yesJournal of Cardiovascular Imaging, 2021
https://e-jcvi.org Pericardiectomy is the only definitive treatment option for patients with chronic constrictive pericarditis who have persistent and prominent symptoms, though it poses significant perioperative morbidity and mortality.1) A mortality ...
Y. Park
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Surgical experience of pericardial mesothelioma presenting as constrictive pericarditis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
SummaryWe report two cases, which had been initially diagnosed with constrictive pericarditis but later were definitely diagnosed with mesothelioma after receiving pericardiectomy. The two patients complained of dyspnea.
Bang, Jung Hee   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Assessment of left atrial volume before and after pulmonary thromboendarterectomy in chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
BackgroundImpaired left ventricular diastolic filling is common in chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH), and recent studies support left ventricular underfilling as a cause.
Auger, William R   +7 more
core   +3 more sources

Successful Visceral and Parietal Pericardiectomy for Refractory Effusive-Constrictive Pericarditis: A Challenging Case Report

open access: yesThe American journal of case reports
Patient: Male, 32-year-old Final Diagnosis: Post pericardiectomy Symptoms: Acute renal failure • flu like symptoms • hypertension Clinical Procedure: Pericardial drainage • pericardial window • pericardiectomy • pericardiocentesis Specialty: Cardiac ...
Jessica Cox, Khaled Chatila, Scott Lick
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Constrictive pericarditis: 21 years´ experience and review of literature

open access: yesThe Pan African Medical Journal, 2021
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
doaj   +1 more source

Taponamiento cardiaco secundario a pericarditis tuberculosa aguda en un paciente joven, no asociado a inmunosupresión [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
ResumenLa pericarditis tuberculosa representa un pequeño porcentaje de la tuberculosis extrapulmonar, cuyo diagnóstico aún constituye un reto por la variabilidad en su presentación.
Motta Rincón, Ingrith   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Expert Consensus on the Diagnosis and Treatment of Malignant Pericardial Mesothelioma

open access: yesMed Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Primary malignant pericardial mesothelioma (PMPM), a rare pericardium‐derived malignancy, urgently requires standardized diagnostic and therapeutic protocols. This consensus, established by the Chinese Alliance of Research for Mesothelioma (ChARM) through the integration of evidence‐based research and multicenter clinical expertise, addresses ...
Qing Ji   +112 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of pericardiectomy on exercise capacity and sleep of patients with chronic constrictive pericarditis.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2019
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
doaj   +1 more source

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