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Impact of preoperative clinical and imaging factors on post-pericardiectomy outcomes in chronic constrictive pericarditis patients

open access: yesScientific 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   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Spontaneous Pneumothoraces and Hemothoraces in Sarcomas [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Spontaneous pneumothoraces and hemothoraces are rare manifestations of sarcomas occurring more commonly in specific histologic types, chemotherapy and/or anti-angiogenic therapy.
Ezzeddine, Fatima, Jalal, Shadia
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Thymoma‐Associated Systemic Lupus Erythematosus and Myasthenia Gravis

open access: yesCase Reports in Rheumatology, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Thymomas, rare tumors originating from thymic epithelial cells, can disrupt immune tolerance and contribute to the development of autoimmune diseases. While thymomas are commonly associated with myasthenia gravis (MG), their link to autoimmune rheumatic diseases such as systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is less frequently observed.
Keysha González-Ramos   +6 more
wiley   +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
B, Eslami   +3 more
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Severe Fibrosing Pleuritis Secondary to Chronic Chylothorax in a Domestic Cat

open access: yesCase Reports in Veterinary Medicine, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Fibrosing pleuritis is a serious respiratory complication associated with chronic inflammation of the pleura, which leads to pleural thickening, atelectasis, or pulmonary entrapment, and an unfavorable prognosis. In cats, it is rare and is mainly caused by chylothorax—an effusion that is particularly irritating to the thoracic cavity.
Anna Carolina Pecini Silva   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Constrictive pericarditis with severe heart failure - a case report and review of the literature [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
To access publisher full text version of this article. Please click on the hyperlink in Additional Links fieldConstricitve pericarditis is an uncommon condition, often of unknown etiology but can be caused by infections, such as tuberculosis ...
Jón Þorkell Einarsson   +3 more
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Thymic Neuroendocrine Tumor Presenting With Cervical Lymphadenopathy: A Case Report and Diagnostic Challenge

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 12, December 2025.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Right ventricular dysfunction after pericardiectomy for tuberculous constrictive pericarditis: A case report

open access: yesClinical 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   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Phenotype characterization of heart failure with preserved ejection fraction in medical device and surgical trials

open access: yesESC Heart Failure, Volume 12, Issue 6, Page 3878-3898, December 2025.
This systematic review identified 24 clinical trials of medical device and surgical interventions for HFpEF, with 16 demonstrating at least safety and feasibility, but little evidence of long‐term benefit. Phenotype‐based responses suggest that certain interventions may benefit specific HFpEF subgroups, yet most trials suffered from heterogeneous ...
Kurdo Araz   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of pericardial calcification on early postoperative outcomes after pericardiectomy: a retrospective observational study

open access: yesJournal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Background Owing to the lack of understanding of the clinical significance of pericardial calcification during pericardiectomy, whether pericardial calcification should be considered when determining the optimal timing for pericardiectomy is debatable ...
Soojin Lee   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

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