Tuberculous constrictive pericarditis. [PDF]
A previously healthy 53-year-old Brazilian man presented with a 3-month history of anasarca, dyspnoea on minimal exertion, orthopnoea, paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnoea, low-grade fever and an unintentional 12 kg weight loss.
Lima NA, Lino DODC, Coelho NM, Melgar T.
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A case of treatment of chronic constrictive pericarditis of tuberculous etiology
An observation from practice is given tuberculous constrictive pericarditis, which has been occurring for a long time with symptoms of polyserositis without identifying of etiology.
R. V. Tarasov+5 more
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The Constricted Heart: A 31-Year-Old Man with a Case of Constrictive Tuberculous Pericarditis. [PDF]
Patient: Male, 31-year-old Final Diagnosis: Constrictive pericarditis • tuberculosis Symptoms: Constitutional symptoms • dyspnea • pleuritic chest pain Clinical Procedure: Pericardiectomy Specialty: Cardiac Surgery • Cardiology • Infectious Diseases ...
Olakunle OE+8 more
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Tuberculous Constrictive Pericarditis with Pericardial Calcification – An Antique Picture
194 A 42‐year‐old female with a remote history of pulmonary tuberculosis treated partially with antituberculous therapy complained of progressive breathlessness on exertion developed over a period of 6 months.
Pankaj Jariwala+1 more
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Surgical management of tuberculous constrictive pericarditis in a developing country: case report [PDF]
Tuberculosis has been increasing in incidence in recent years especially in developing countries. Tuberculous pericarditis is a form of extra pulmonary tuberculosis that is considered unusual.
Krishinan S+5 more
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A case report of tuberculous constrictive pericarditis necessitating total pericardiectomy. [PDF]
Background Constrictive pericarditis (CP) is one of the most serious sequelae of tuberculous pericarditis, which is characterized by heart constriction secondary to intense pericardial inflammation and thickening.
Yousif N+4 more
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PERICARDIECTOMY FOR TUBERCULOUS EFFUSIVE-CONSTRICTIVE PERICARDITIS [PDF]
Effusive-constrictive pericarditis isan uncommon condition characterizedby concomitant existence of pericardial effusionand constriction caused by the visceral pericardium.
Ismail Oughebbi+2 more
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P187 Multimodality in tuberculous constrictive pericarditis [PDF]
K.C.P., a 26 y.o. female, presenting dizziness and progressive dyspnea since 9 months ago. Physical examination showed hepatomegaly at 2 centimeters below the right inferior costal border, but without edema, cardiac murmurs or other findings ...
A Leite De Barros Filho+8 more
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Thoracoscopic pericardiectomy for bilateral tuberculous constrictive pericarditis: A video vignette
Zheng Li, Lidong Zi, Jintang He
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Tricuspid Regurgitation in Tuberculous Constrictive Pericarditis Underwent Pericardiectomy
Background: The presence of constrictive pericarditis (CP) in conjunction with tricuspid regurgitation (TR) and the worsening of TR following pericardiectomy are associated with a reduction in patient survival.
Shuzhen Wang+8 more
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