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Partial Agenesis of the Pericardium: A Rare Cause of Palpitations in a Young Adult
Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 4, April 2026.ABSTRACT Partial agenesis of the pericardium is a rare congenital anomaly in which part of the fibroelastic pericardial membrane is absent. Many patients remain asymptomatic, while others present with nonspecific symptoms such as palpitations, chest pain, or dyspnea. The rarity and variable presentation often delay diagnosis. We report a case of a male
Parag Karki +3 more
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EuroSCORE II: Current limitations and physiological gaps in risk stratification
Experimental Physiology, Volume 111, Issue 3, Page 1069-1080, 1 March 2026.Abstract Risk stratification remains critical in cardiac surgery, enabling clinicians to predict adverse outcomes and guide perioperative management. The European System for Cardiac Operative Risk Evaluation (EuroSCORE) II, introduced in 2011, incorporates 18 key variables to provide an evidence‐based approach to risk assessment.
Jing Yong Ng +7 more
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Journal of Cardiothoracic SurgeryBackground 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
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Effect of pericardiectomy on polysomnography and sleep questionnaires.
, 2019 Effect of pericardiectomy on polysomnography and sleep questionnaires.
Charles Mady (59479) +10 more
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Case Reports in Infectious Diseases, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.A 47‐year‐old healthy man developed disseminated coccidioidomycosis involving his mediastinal and cervical lymph nodes that was complicated by pericardial involvement despite continued fluconazole for primary pulmonary infection. Although he subsequently received an aggressive antifungal regimen with voriconazole and liposomal amphotericin B, he did ...
Leah Grant +5 more
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Gülhane Tıp Dergisi, 2022 Constrictive pericarditis (CP) consists of pericardial fibrotic thickening and calcification and causes the impaired diastolic filling of the ventricles.
Serkan Asil +4 more
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Changes in NYHA functional class six months after pericardiectomy.
, 2019 Changes in NYHA functional class six months after pericardiectomy.
Charles Mady (59479) +10 more
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Long-term outcomes of pericardiectomy for constrictive pericarditis [PDF]
, 2015 Background: Constrictive pericarditis is a rare and disabling disease that can result in chronic fibrous thickening of the pericardium. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the long-term outcomes following treatment of constrictive pericarditis by ...
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Epicardial Lipomatosis as a Cause of Constrictive Pericarditis
Case Reports in Cardiology, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.Epicardial lipomatosis is a rare cause of constrictive pericarditis. There is a paucity of literature on the condition, and it is possible that it may be missed in contemporary clinical practice. Herein, we report two patients with epicardial lipomatosis who presented with traditional cardiovascular risk factors.
Punam Ajay Raval +5 more
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Indian Heart JournalObjective: Low cardiac output syndrome (LCOS) is the leading cause of death after cardiac surgery. Studies have shown that 24% of postoperative mortality in patients undergoing pericardiectomy is attributed to LCOS.
Shuangshuang Yan +9 more
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