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Use of magnetic resonance imaging in assessment of constrictive pericarditis: a Moroccan center experience [PDF]
Background The diagnosis of constrictive pericarditis continues to be a clinical challenge. Magnetic resonance imaging provides excellent visualization of the pericardium.
Amri, Rachida+14 more
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Abstract Introduction The aim of this study is to determine the optimal level of dose trade‐off between left lung and heart during plan optimization in lung cancer radiotherapy, and also to examine the impact of planning target volume (PTV) size in reducing the overall risk of toxicity of lung and heart.
Georgios Komisopoulos+6 more
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Rationale: Synthetic cannabinoids are increasingly used as recreational drugs and have been associated with adverse cardiovascular effects. However, reports of synthetic cannabinoids accompanied by constrictive pericarditis are limited. Patient’s concern:
Mahsa Behnemoon+4 more
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Propionibacterium acnes: A Treatable Cause of Constrictive Pericarditis
In this case report we share a case of infective Pericarditis caused by Propionibacterium acnes (P. acnes) in an immune-competent, nonsurgical patient. This case and review will illustrate the importance of considering P.
Daniel Cruz+3 more
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Measurement and interpretation of central venous pressure: a narrative review
Summary Introduction Central venous pressure has been a key component of haemodynamic monitoring for several decades, but its clinical utility is still debated. While central venous pressure has been used traditionally to assess intravascular volume status and fluid responsiveness, mounting evidence suggests that its absolute value alone is an ...
Patryck Lloyd‐Donald+3 more
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Constrictive Pericarditis: A Challenging Diagnosis in Paediatrics
Constrictive pericarditis is an uncommon disease in children, usually difficult to diagnose. We present the case of a 14-year-old boy with a previous history of tuberculosis and right heart failure, in whom constrictive pericarditis was diagnosed.
Mariana Faustino+2 more
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This is a report of a 49-year-old male, who presented with typical signs and symptoms of constrictive pericarditis. He was diagnosed with sinus venosus atrial septal defect (ASD) and anomalous right upper pulmonary venous return during his adolescence ...
Uppu Santosh+2 more
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ABSTRACT Background The relationship between fluid characteristics and cause of cavitary effusions is incompletely characterized. Hypothesis/Objectives Describe fluid characteristics and cytologic classification of cavitary effusions in dogs and cats. Animals A total of 269 dogs and 107 cats with cytologic fluid analysis of cavitary effusion.
Samantha Sotillo+3 more
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The management of tuberculous pericardial effusion : experience in 233 consecutive patients [PDF]
The original publication is available at http://www.cvja.co.za/Aim: We report on the 30-day and one-year outcome of consecutive effusive pericarditis patients, including those with tuberculous pericarditis, over a six-year-period. Methods and Results:
Reuter, Helmuth+3 more
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