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A case of acute purulent pericarditis due to MRSA treated with daily pericardial lavage for one month followed by pericardial fenestration. [PDF]
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Irish Journal of Medical Science, 2008
Bacterial pericarditis has become a clinical rarity since the onset of antimicrobial therapy, yet remains fatal in a large majority of cases.We present the case of a 57-year-old male, admitted with a short history of pleuritic chest pain and dyspnoea.
C, Kennedy, S, McEvoy
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Bacterial pericarditis has become a clinical rarity since the onset of antimicrobial therapy, yet remains fatal in a large majority of cases.We present the case of a 57-year-old male, admitted with a short history of pleuritic chest pain and dyspnoea.
C, Kennedy, S, McEvoy
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Current Treatment Options in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2000
Purulent pericarditis represents a subset of pericardial disease usually due to a nonviral infectious agent. The presentation is often acute, with rapid progression to tamponade unless a drainage procedure is performed. Although several infectious agents account for the majority of infections, the differential diagnosis is broad.
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Purulent pericarditis represents a subset of pericardial disease usually due to a nonviral infectious agent. The presentation is often acute, with rapid progression to tamponade unless a drainage procedure is performed. Although several infectious agents account for the majority of infections, the differential diagnosis is broad.
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Archives of Surgery, 1935
If unrecognized, purulent pericarditis kills the patient. The patient in whom the condition is diagnosed and who is treated expectantly or by therapeutic aspiration fares no better. Operative attack is the only method at one's disposal which offers any chance to cope successfully with the condition. In spite of a fair percentage of cures from surgical
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If unrecognized, purulent pericarditis kills the patient. The patient in whom the condition is diagnosed and who is treated expectantly or by therapeutic aspiration fares no better. Operative attack is the only method at one's disposal which offers any chance to cope successfully with the condition. In spite of a fair percentage of cures from surgical
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Purulent Pericarditis in Aspergillosis
Annals of Internal Medicine, 1962Excerpt Although it is an uncommon disease in man, aspergillosis is being recognized with increasing frequency.
J F, FRAUMENI, R E, FEAR
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PURULENT PERICARDITIS IN INFANCY
Pediatrics, 1967Seven patients less than 2 years of age with purulent pericarditis were encountered. Four infants survived, including the first infant reported with meningococcal pericarditis. Including the present patients, 50 infants with suppurative pericarditis have been described in the literature.
W M, Gersony, G H, McCracken
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Intrapericardial Streptokinase for Purulent Pericarditis
Surgery Today, 2004Purulent pericarditis has become a rare disease since the introduction of antibiotics into clinical practice. Standard management consists of antibiotics and surgical drainage. In this study we also instilled streptokinase to obliterate the loculations and fibrin strands in patients with purulent pericarditis.Between October 1997 and October 2002, we ...
Demirbag, R, Ekim, H
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