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Streptococcus pneumoniae-associated pneumonia complicated by purulent pericarditis: case series [PDF]

Jornal Brasileiro de Pneumologia, 2015
Objective: In the antibiotic era, purulent pericarditis is a rare entity. However, there are still reports of cases of the disease, which is associated with high mortality, and most such cases are attributed to delayed diagnosis.
Catia Cillóniz, Ernesto Rangel, Cornelius Barlascini, Ines Maria Grazia Piroddi, Antoni Torres, Antonello Nicolini   +5 more
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Subacute pericardial abscess after aortic valve replacement: a case report [PDF]

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2020
Background Purulent pericarditis is an infectious disease, frequently caused by gram-positive bacteria, that is rarely observed in healthy individuals, and is often associated with predisposing conditions.
Ilenia Magnani, Alberto Spadotto, Pasquale Paolisso, Alberto Foà, Carlo Savini, Davide Pacini, Carmine Pizzi, Nazzareno Galiè   +7 more
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Purulent pericarditis [PDF]

Forensic Science, Medicine, and Pathology, 2016
Hayden, Brogan, Prahlow, Joseph A.
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Fibrinolytic Therapy in Purulent Pericarditis [PDF]

Reviews in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2023
Purulent pericarditis (PP) is rare disease, and if left untreated, it is associated with very high mortality, nearly 100%. A considerable clinical problem due to PP is a very high probability of developing constrictive pericarditis (CP).
Małgorzata Dybowska, Monika Szturmowicz, Katarzyna Lewandowska, Małgorzata Sobiecka, Witold Tomkowski   +4 more
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Polymicrobial Purulent Pericarditis From a Pancreatico-Pericardial Fistula [PDF]

JACC: Case Reports
A 54-year-old male with chronic pancreatitis presented with dyspnea. Computed tomography scans demonstrated a subdiaphragmatic fluid collection with pericardial fistulization. Pericardial fluid cultures were polymicrobial in nature. Purulent pericarditis
Christopher Richardson, DO, Mark Cromer, MD, Luis Tatem, MD, Raymond Wade, MD, Derek Russell, MD   +4 more
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Purulent pericarditis in advanced thymoma: A case report [PDF]

Radiology Case Reports, 2022
Thymoma is the most common primary anterior mediastinum mass with various clinical manifestations, and one of the manifestations is pericardial effusion.
Jordan Bakhriansyah, MD, I Gede Parama Gandi Semita, MD, I Gde Rurus Suryawan, MD, Yusuf Azmi, MD, Irfan Deny Sanjaya, MD, Risma Ikawaty, MD, David Nugraha, BM, Firas Farisi Alkaff, MD   +7 more
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Acupuncture related acute purulent pericarditis masquerading uremic pericarditis [PDF]

Journal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives, 2019
We are reporting a rare case of acupuncture-related acute pericarditis in an old-aged gentleman due to Staphylococcus aureus infection who was successfully managed with drainage of pericardial fluid and broad-spectrum antibiotics.
Waqas Ullah, Sohaib Roomi, Zeeshan Sattar, Asrar Ahmad, Zain Ali, Usman Sarwar, Vincent Figueredo   +6 more
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Delayed traumatic purulent pericarditis with cardiac tamponade - A rare case report

Trauma Case Reports, 2022
Thoracic trauma often results in immediate or delayed hemorrhage. There are few cases of purulent pericarditis with pericardial tamponade reported in the literature.
Te-Kai Liao, Hiong-Ping Hii, Chao-Kun Chen, Li-Chin Cheng   +3 more
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Purulent Pericarditis in an Immunocompetent Young Child [PDF]

Journal of Pediatric Research
Purulent pericarditis in children is a life-threatening condition causing cardiac tamponade and disrupting the hemodynamic status of the patient. It has been associated with high mortality if treatment is delayed.
Şeyma Şebnem Ön, Ahmet Bozkurt, Fırat Ergin, Burcugül Karasulu Beci, Kübra Cebeci, Pınar Yazıcı Özkaya, Bülent Karapınar, Eser Doğan, Osman Nuri Tuncer, Zülal Ülger   +9 more
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Case Report: Eccentric purulent pericarditis treated by PTCA guidewire-based pericardiocentesis and intrapericardial alteplase [PDF]

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
BackgroundPurulent pericarditis is an infectious condition characterized by purulent pericardial effusion.Case presentationIn this case report, we present a 60-year-old male admitted with intermittent chest pain and fever, ultimately diagnosed with ...
Can Li, Chun-Chang Qin, Yue Jiang, Yue Jiang, Lin Hou   +4 more
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