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Constrictive Pericarditis After a Stab Wound of the Chest

Annals of Internal Medicine: Clinical Cases
Constrictive pericarditis is an uncommon cause of diastolic heart failure resulting by impaired cardiac filling from an inelastic pericardium. We present a case of constrictive pericarditis in a 39-years-old man following thoracic penetrating trauma in ...
Carmen Del Giudice, Renato Cosimo, Marco Malvezzi Caracciolo D'Aquino, Enrica Pezzullo, Rossana Bussani, Laura Massa, Marco Pozzan, Renata Korcova, Danilo Ruggiero, Enzo Mazzaro, Gianfranco Sinagra, Paolo Golino, Francesco S. Loffredo   +12 more
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Pericarditis constrictiva en un pastor alemán de tres años [PDF]

, 2018
Constrictive pericardial disease is characterized as a rare and difficult to diagnose pathology. It occurs when the parietal, visceral or both layers of the pericardium develop(s) fibrosis.
Flores Córdova, Jefferson Enoc
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CONSTRICTIVE PERICARDITIS [PDF]

Heart, 1952
W, EVANS, F, JACKSON
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Novel role of cardiovascular MRI to contextualise tuberculous pericardial inflammation and oedema as predictors of constrictive pericarditis

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
Tuberculosis (TB) and human immunodeficiency virus/acquired immunodeficiency syndrome have reached epidemic proportions, particularly affecting vulnerable populations in low- and middle-income countries of sub-Saharan Africa.
L. J. Giliomee, A. F. Doubell, P. S. Robbertse, T. J. John, P. G. Herbst   +4 more
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Analysis of the clinical manifestations and diagnostic process of the pleural effusion associated with constrictive pericarditis

Frontiers in Medicine
ObjectivesThe primary objective of this study is to analyze the clinical manifestations, diagnostic procedures, and outcomes of patients with pathologically confirmed constrictive pericarditis who presented with bilateral pleural effusions.
Weifeng Wei, Panxiao Shen, Shaowei Liu, Naijian Li, Yunxiang Zeng, Lunchao Ma, Jinlin Wang   +6 more
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A large pericardial effusion and bilateral pleural effusions as the initial manifestations of Familial Mediterranean Fever [PDF]

, 2015
Familial Mediterranean Fever (FMF) is a condition characterized by recurrent febrile poly-serositis. Typical presentations of the disease include episodes of fever, abdominal pain and joint pains. Chest pain is a less common presentation.
Cassar Demarco, Daniela, Coleiro, Bernard, Mallia, Carmel, Mifsud, Simon, Schembri, Emma Louise   +4 more
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Diagnostic dilemma [PDF]

, 2013
Questions: 1) A 37 year old female is admitted with increasing dyspnea and orthopnea of 1 week duration.
Balla, Sudharshan
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CONSTRICTIVE PERICARDITIS [PDF]

Heart, 1959
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A stone miner with both silicosis and constrictive pericarditis: case report and review of the literature [PDF]

, 2013

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The initiative to investigate the management of Pericarditis in Africa (IMPI) Registry : a substudy on the causes of constrictive pericarditis and predictors of mortality in patients with constrictive pericarditis requiring pericardiectomy at Groote Schuur Hospital (The Constrictive Pericarditis Substudy) [PDF]

, 2015
Background: Causes of constrictive pericarditis and predictors of peri-operative outcome following pericardiectomy are not clearly elucidated, especially in Africa, where disease characteristics differ from developed countries. Furthermore, the impact of
Mutyaba, Arthur Kaggwe
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