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Studies of effusive constrictive pericarditis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Includes abstract.Includes bibliographical references (p.127-140).Tuberculous (TB) pericarditis is associated with a mortality rate of 17-40% despite treatment with anti-tuberculosis drugs.
Ntsekhe, Mpiko
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Constrictive Pericarditis

open access: yesThe International Journal of Cardiovascular Imaging
Yadav NK, Tivakaran VS, Siddique MS.
europepmc   +3 more sources

Effusive Constrictive Pericarditis [PDF]

open access: yesCongestive Heart Failure, 2009
Effusive constrictive pericarditis (ECP) is a relatively infrequent pericardial condition. The diagnosis is typically made when symptoms and right heart pressure elevation persist despite drainage of pericardial effusion. Visceral and parietal pericardial stripping is an extensive procedure with significant morbidity and mortality but is widely ...
Rajeev, Garg   +2 more
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A Girl with Right Heart Failure Related to Effusive-Constrictive Pericarditis

open access: yes, 2012
Effusive-constrictive pericarditis is characterized by constriction of visceral pericardium with a coexisting tense pericardial effusion. We report a 10-year-old girl with right heart failure due to effusive- constrictive pericarditis.
CHEN, MENG-YU;CHEN, YIH-SHARNG;CHEN, SHYH-JYE;LU, CHUN-WEI   +1 more
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Imaging Features of Constrictive Pericarditis: Beyond Pericardial Thickening [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Constrictive pericarditis is caused by adhesions between the visceral and parietal layers of the pericardium and progressive pericardial fibrosis that restricts diastolic filling of the heart.
Pressacco, Josephine   +2 more
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Calcific pericarditis strangling the heart, an answer to unexplained heart failurediagnostic modalities

open access: yesJournal of the Pakistan Medical Association
Pericardial calcification is often found incidentally from imaging studies and may be a clue to constrictive pericarditis. Constrictive pericarditis often mimics other causes of heart failure, pulmonary, or liver disease, making it hard to diagnose ...
Sondang Jasmine Sitorus   +2 more
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Constrictive Pericarditis Long after a Gunshot Wound [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Constrictive pericarditis is an uncommon post-inflammatory disorder characterized by a variably thickened, fibrotic, and frequently calcified, pericardium. Etiology of the constriction can occur for many reasons.
최정호   +6 more
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Constrictive pericarditis following Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting

open access: yesIndian Heart Journal, 2013
Constrictive pericarditis following Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery is an uncommon disorder. We report a patient who developed constrictive pericarditis after Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting.
Anirban Kundu   +2 more
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Constrictive pericarditis in childhood [PDF]

open access: yesArchives of Disease in Childhood, 1971
Five children with constrictive pericarditis are described. All underwent surgery to release the restricted heart, and two died. Tuberculosis still plays a major role in the aetiology of this disease; it was proven in one patient and suspected in two others. No other aetiological factors were identified. Clinically, constrictive pericarditis does not
A, Simcha, J F, Taylor
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M-mode echocardiography in constrictive pericarditis [PDF]

open access: yes, 1985
M-mode echocardiograms from 40 patients with proven constrictive pericarditis and 40 subjects without evidence of cardiac disease were reviewed for features previously described in constrictive pericarditis. In this large series, no single feature of the
Shah, Pravin M.   +7 more
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