The tetrapeptide Ac-SDKP and angiotensin converting enzyme in tuberculous pericarditis and fibrosis [PDF]
, 2021 Tuberculous pericarditis is an extra pulmonary form of tuberculosis (TB) which leads to a lifethreatening form of pericardial fibrosis in up to 25% of patients despite anti tuberculous therapy.
Ramasamy, Vinasha
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Forgotten but not gone - Scrofuloderma in a migrant student from India
, 2013 A 34-year-old Indian student who immigrated to Australia five years ago presented with a four-week history of neck pain. Physical examination revealed two firm fixed cervical lymph nodes in the anterior triangle and midline region ...
Athan, Eugene +2 more
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“Healing the Heart”: A Retrospective Analysis of Surgical Management of Chronic Constrictive Pericarditis at Tikur Anbessa Hospital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia [PDF]
, 2023 Background: Chronic Constrictive pericarditis is a condition that can lead to diastolic heart failure due to a thickened, scarred, and non-compliant pericardium.
Bezabih, Abebe +3 more
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Constrictive pericarditis in association with ischaemic heart disease
Journal of the Indian Academy of Echocardiography & Cardiovascular Imaging, 2019 Constrictive pericarditis (CP), a not so common condition, has symptoms and signs of heart failure and abnormal echocardiographic findings, such as jerky septal motion.
Rajesh Krishnachandra Shah
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Experience with pericarditis at Groote Schuur Hospital, Cape Town [PDF]
, 2018 No ...
Schrire, V.
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Revista Colombiana de Cardiología, 2011 La pericarditis constrictiva crónica es un síndrome clínico causado por la compresión cardíaca ejercida por un pericardio engrosado o rígido. La tuberculosis es una causa rara de pericarditis constrictiva en los países desarrollados. Sin embargo, ésta es
María C Florián +3 more
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The initiative to investigate the management of Pericarditis in Africa (IMPI) Registry : a substudy on the causes of constrictive pericarditis and predictors of mortality in patients with constrictive pericarditis requiring pericardiectomy at Groote Schuur Hospital (The Constrictive Pericarditis Substudy) [PDF]
, 2015 Background: Causes of constrictive pericarditis and predictors of peri-operative outcome following pericardiectomy are not clearly elucidated, especially in Africa, where disease characteristics differ from developed countries. Furthermore, the impact of
Mutyaba, Arthur Kaggwe
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Pericardite constritiva recorrente – um desafio diagnóstico e terapêutico
Revista Portuguesa de Cardiologia, 2015 Resumo: Insuficiência cardíaca direita recorrente após pericardectomia pode ser causada por pericardectomia incompleta, constrição recorrente, disfunção diastólica ou atingimento miocárdico. A identificação de pericardite constritiva (PC) recorrente após
Raquel Ferreira +3 more
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Investigation of the management of tuberculous pericarditis (IMPI) registry : survival and outcomes sub-study [PDF]
, 2012 Includes abstract.
Mubanga, Mwenya
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The role and essence of pilot trials and subgroup analysis in cardiovascular research: the IMPI trial experience [PDF]
, 2020 Background Randomised control trials (RCTs) are capital-intensive projects and demand substantial human and capital resources. Therefore, proper planning, precise research questions and adequate thoughts are required in areas such as acceptability of ...
Isiguzo, Godsent Chichebem
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