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Constrictive pericarditis presenting as chylothorax [PDF]
Chylothorax is a rare clinical condition that can be attributed to a damaged thoracic duct. The condition is suggested by aspiration of milky white fluid from the pleural cavity and is commonly associated with either malignant diseases or trauma (e.g ...
Fatimi, Saulat H. +4 more
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Protein‐energy malnutrition (PEM) was linked to higher in‐hospital mortality, longer hospital stays, and increased complications in patients undergoing pacemaker implantation. ABSTRACT Introduction The impact of protein‐energy malnutrition (PEM) on patients hospitalized for conventional pacemaker implantation remains poorly understood.
Phuuwadith Wattanachayakul +7 more
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Exploring Pembrolizumab‐Induced IM3OS in a Patient With Bladder Cancer
ABSTRACT Pembrolizumab, an immune checkpoint inhibitor (ICI), has transformed cancer treatment across various malignancies, including metastatic urothelial cancer. As the use of pembrolizumab becomes increasingly widespread, understanding its potential adverse effects is essential.
Ching‐Cheng Chan +3 more
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Delayed Diagnosis of Constrictive Pericarditis Resulting in Recurrent Heart Failure: A Case Report
Constrictive pericarditis can lead to compromised diastolic ventricular filling due to pericardial inflammation and fibrosis. A diagnosis of constrictive pericarditis was established by identifying structural and hemodynamic features through ...
Chunliang Wang +5 more
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Pericarditis Epistenocardica or Dressler Syndrome? An Autopsy Case
Postinfarction pericarditis can be classified as “early,” referred to as pericarditis epistenocardica, or “delayed,” referred to as Dressler syndrome. The incidence of postinfarction pericarditis has decreased to
Alessandro Feola +2 more
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A clinical case of tuberculosis with transient constrictive pericarditis and perimyocarditis
Tuberculous pericarditis is a rare diagnosis seen among as few as 1% of tuberculosis (TB) patients in developed countries. We present a case of a 60-year-old male suffering from a transient constrictive pericarditis and subclinical involvement of the ...
V D Mathiasen +3 more
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Brief images : massive pericardial effusion [PDF]
Significant pericardial effusions are an uncommon but very important disorder in childhood. Referring to one of the patients, cross-sectional imaging demonstrated a massive pericardial effusion. The underlying etiology here was connective tissue disease
Chang, Simone, Maharaj, Satish
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Triple valve infective endocarditis - a late diagnosis [PDF]
Behcet\u27s disease is a systemic vasculitis of unknown aetiology with cardiac involvement as well as damage to other organs. Whether the sterile valvular inflammation which occurs in this autoimmune disease predisposes to bacterial adhesion and ...
Barbulescu, Andreea L. +10 more
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Aims Novel therapies are needed for recurrent pericarditis, particularly when corticosteroid dependent and colchicine resistant. Based on limited data, interleukin-1 blockade with anakinra may be beneficial.
M. Imazio +31 more
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Low ICU Admission and Excellent Outcomes in MIS‐C: A Swedish Study From an Open Society
ABSTRACT Aim During the COVID‐19 pandemic, Sweden chose a more open public health approach. A general concern was that this approach would affect the population negatively. We describe the Swedish national MIS‐C cohort and risk factors for severe disease defined as admission to the intensive care unit and cardiogenic shock.
Petra Król +13 more
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