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Blunt trauma as a suspected cause of delayed constrictive pericarditis: a case report

open access: yesJournal of Medical Case Reports, 2011
Introduction Constrictive pericarditis is a heterogeneous disease with many causes. Traumatic hemopericardium is an uncommon initiating cause. We report the case of a man developing constrictive pericarditis after blunt chest trauma, in order to ...
Arabia Francisco A   +2 more
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Successful Radical Pericardiectomy for Porcelain Constrictive Pericarditis

open access: yesJACC: Case Reports, 2021
We report the case of a patient with severely calcified constrictive pericarditis and liver cirrhosis who underwent successful off-pump radical pericardiectomy. The cardiac parameters significantly improved without severe complications.
Yusuke Hamada, MD   +4 more
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Pericarditis constrictiva: multimodalidad

open access: yesRevista Colombiana de Cardiología, 2019
Resumen: La pericarditis constrictiva es una entidad clínica que se manifiesta con signos y síntomas de insuficiencia cardiaca diastólica, causada por un pericardio anormalmente engrosado y rígido, o ambos, y disminución consecuente del llenado ...
Renato Quispe   +2 more
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Brothers with constrictive pericarditis – A novel mutation in a rare disease

open access: yesIndian Heart Journal, 2016
Familial constrictive pericarditis is extremely rare. We report a case of two brothers both suffering constrictive pericarditis along with having multiple painless joint deformities.
Devendra V. Patil   +3 more
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Constrictive Pericarditis: A Commonly Missed Cause of Treatable Diastolic Heart Failure

open access: yesCureus, 2020
Constrictive pericarditis arises as a result of the fibrous thickening of the pericardium due to chronic inflammatory changes from various injuries. Increased pulmonary and systemic venous pressures manifest clinical features of left and right heart ...
P. Bhattad, Vinay Jain
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Acute Transient Effusive-Constrictive Pericarditis

open access: yesJACC: Case Reports, 2019
A 52-year-old female developed acute idiopathic pericarditis, which was complicated with tamponade. Constrictive physiology persisted after pericardiocentesis, and effusive-constrictive pericarditis (ECP) was diagnosed.
Kazuhito Hirata, MD   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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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Here's the rub: A case of constrictive pericarditis in an adult with cystic fibrosis

open access: yesRespiratory Medicine Case Reports, 2021
We present a rare coexistence of constrictive pericarditis in a patient with cystic fibrosis. Careful attention to cardiac friction rub auscultated on initial examination prompted echocardiography revealing constrictive pericarditis further confirmed by ...
Matthew T. Brown   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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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Constrictive Pericarditis After Lung Transplantation

open access: yesTransplantation, 2020
Background. Constrictive pericarditis is a rare, but increasingly recognized long-term postoperative complication of lung transplantation. Heightened clinical suspicion, improved diagnostic imaging, and effective surgical treatment of the disease have ...
J. Armstrong   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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