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Management of Tuberculous Pericarditis
The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 1987The cases of 17 patients with tuberculous pericarditis were reviewed. Thirteen patients had effusive pericarditis, and 10 had surgical drainage of the effusion. No deaths were due to pericardial tamponade; this appears to be related to earlier recognition of major pericardial effusions by echocardiography. In 2 patients clinical evidence of pericardial
J M, Quale, G Y, Lipschik, A E, Heurich
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RECURRENT TUBERCULOUS PERICARDITIS
Annals of Internal Medicine, 1952Excerpt Shock and pain are seldom considered to be prominent manifestations of tuberculous pericarditis.
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JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1991
Tuberculosis is responsible for approximately 4% of cases of acute pericarditis, 7% of cases of cardiac tamponade, and, in older studies, 6% of instances of constrictive pericarditis. However, in some nonindustrialized countries, tuberculosis is a leading cause of pericarditis.
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Tuberculosis is responsible for approximately 4% of cases of acute pericarditis, 7% of cases of cardiac tamponade, and, in older studies, 6% of instances of constrictive pericarditis. However, in some nonindustrialized countries, tuberculosis is a leading cause of pericarditis.
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Tuberculous and Infectious Pericarditis
Cardiology Clinics, 2017Viral pericarditis is the most common cause of acute pericarditis and it is typically responsive to aspirin or nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs. Tuberculous pericarditis is common in immunocompromised patients or in immunocompetent patients in endemic areas.
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TUBERCULOUS PERICARDITIS IN CHILDREN
Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine, 1953TWO FACTS have stimulated our interest in tuberculous pericarditis. First, and most important, there are indications that this disease is becoming amenable to treatment and may also be seen in early stages more often because of therapy of tuberculosis elsewhere.
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The treatment of tuberculous pericarditis
Progress in Cardiovascular Diseases, 1960Summary The introduction of potent antituberculous drugs has caused a marked reduction in the mortality rate from tuberculous pericarditis. Therapy should be started early and should be prolonged for 18 months. The treatment of choice is isoniazid 8–16 mg. per Kg. daily plus paraminosalicylic acid 10–12 gm. daily.
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PERICARDITIS (WITH PARTICULAR REFERENCE TO TUBERCULOUS PERICARDITIS)
Australasian Annals of Medicine, 1967SummaryIn this study diseases of the pericardium which dominate the clinical picture have been analysed. In essence this means a discussion of infective pericarditis.Pericarditis is a common disorder in Cape Town, South Africa, particularly among the Bantu and Cape Coloured population.
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