Experience with pericarditis at Groote Schuur Hospital, Cape Town [PDF]
, 2018 No ...
Schrire, V.
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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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“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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Vaccine: X, 2022 Background: In the Investigation of the Management of Pericarditis (IMPI) randomized control, 2x2 factorial trial, Mycobacterium indicus pranii (MIP) immunotherapy, adjunctive corticosteroids or MIP combined with corticosteroids was compared to standard ...
Pia Steigler +7 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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Clinical review: Intrapericardial fibrinolysis in management of purulent pericarditis [PDF]
, 2011 Purulent pericarditis (PP) is a potentially life-threatening disease. Reported mortality rates are between 20 and 30%. Constrictive pericarditis occurs over the course of PP in at least 3.5% of cases.
Augustin, Pascal +6 more
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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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Subacute Tuberculous Pericarditis With Fibroelastic Constriction Diagnosed Upon Pericardiectomy
Japanese Circulation Journal, 2000 A patient with subacute pericarditis showed no evidence suggesting tuberculosis until pericardiectomy was performed because of hemodynamic deterioration. The excised pericardium had a rubbery fibroelastic consistency; histologically, there were granulomatous changes characteristic of tuberculosis.
Hideki Kunichika +7 more
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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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Surgical Management of Massive Pericardial Effusion and Predictors for Development of Constrictive Pericarditis in a Resource Limited Setting [PDF]
, 2016 Background. The diagnosis and treatment of massive pericardial effusion and cardiac tamponade have evolved over the years with a tendency towards a more comprehensive diagnostic workup and less traumatic intervention. Method. We reviewed and analysed the
Angela Odike +5 more
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